Backend Engineer (Elixir) - Remote Work | REF#290426

BairesDev; Bogotá ciudad; Remote; COP 318,461,000 - 445,846,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible hours

Hardware and software setup for home

Competitive compensation in USD or, if

Job summary

Join BairesDev, a global tech company, as a Backend Engineer specializing in Elixir and Phoenix. You will design robust APIs, ensure high availability, and build real-time features with Phoenix LiveView.

We value 4+ years in backend engineering, expertise in Ecto and PostgreSQL, and advanced English. This is a 100% remote role with flexible hours and competitive USD or local compensation.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of Backend Engineering with a focus on functional programming.
• Proven expertise in real-time, concurrent systems with Elixir and Phoenix.
• Deep understanding of OTP patterns, GenServers, and BEAM VM.
• Proficiency with Ecto and PostgreSQL for data persistence and management.
• Experience implementing modern interactive web features using Phoenix LiveView.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop robust backend services and APIs using Elixir and Phoenix.
• Implement data persistence and complex queries with Ecto and PostgreSQL.
• Build real-time features using Phoenix LiveView and OTP patterns.
• Architect concurrent systems with GenServers and supervision trees for high availability.
• Improve performance and maintainability with functional programming practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver distributed production systems.

Skills

Backend engineering

Functional programming

Real-time systems

Distributed systems

Tools

Elixir

Phoenix framework

Phoenix LiveView

GenServers

OTP patterns

BEAM VM

Ecto

PostgreSQL

Job description

At BairesDev®, we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

What You'll Do

• Design and develop robust backend services and APIs using Elixir and the Phoenix framework.
• Implement efficient data persistence and complex queries using Ecto and PostgreSQL.
• Build interactive, real-time features using Phoenix LiveView and OTP patterns.
• Architect concurrent systems using GenServers and supervision trees to ensure high availability.
• Optimize application performance and maintainability through functional programming best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, distributed production systems.

What We Are Looking For

• 4+ years of experience in Backend Engineering with a focus on functional programming.
• Proven expertise in developing real-time, concurrent systems using Elixir and the Phoenix framework.
• Deep understanding of OTP patterns, GenServers, and the BEAM virtual machine.
• Proficiency in working with Ecto and PostgreSQL for data persistence and management.
• Experience implementing modern interactive web features using Phoenix LiveView.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier:

• 100% remote work (from anywhere).
• Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred
• Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
• Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
• Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.
• Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
• Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.

Join a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact!