Remote Backend Engineer, Platform/API (TS/Node)

United States Digital Space LLC; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic environment

Innovative culture

Autonomy

Impactful work

Competitive compensation

Async work culture

Dyslexia-positive product impact

AI and audio intersection

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is building a scalable platform with a focus on backend services including payments, analytics, subscriptions, and text-to-speech. The role emphasizes strategic thinking, fast delivery, and delivering great user experiences in a distributed, rapidly evolving environment.

The ideal candidate will design and maintain robust APIs, work across teams to align architecture with product strategy, and contribute to enterprise-focused B2B solutions while operating in a

Qualifications

• Proven experience in backend development: TS/Node (required).
• Direct experience with GCP and knowledge of AWS, Azure, or other cloud providers.
• Efficiency in ideation and implementation, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact.
• Preferred: Experience with Docker and containerized deployments.
• Preferred: Proficiency in deploying high availability applications on Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust APIs including public TTS API, internal APIs like Payment, Subscription, Auth and Consumption Tracking.
• Oversee the full backend API landscape, enhancing and optimizing for performance and maintainability.
• Collaborate on B2B solutions, focusing on customization and integration needs for enterprise clients.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to align backend architecture with overall product strategy and user experience.

Skills

TS/Node

GCP

AWS/Azure

Task prioritization

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is building a scalable platform with a focus on backend services including payments, analytics, subscriptions, and text-to-speech. The role emphasizes strategic thinking, fast delivery, and delivering great user experiences in a distributed, rapidly evolving environment.

The ideal candidate will design and maintain robust APIs, work across teams to align architecture with product strategy, and contribute to enterprise-focused B2B solutions while operating in a