Senior Backend Engineer (Non-elixir)

Deepstreamtech; A distancia; MXN 400,000 - 600,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading technology company in Mexico is seeking a skilled Backend Engineer to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will leverage functional programming languages to build and maintain complex software projects. Responsibilities include leading project development, mentoring engineers, designing APIs, and contributing to a shared codebase while using tools like Postgres and AWS. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with frequent cross-team initiatives.

Formación

• Significant experience as a Backend Engineer.
• Experience with building, shipping, and maintaining software projects.
• Familiarity with functional programming languages.

Responsabilidades

• Join cross-functional development teams assigned to specific verticals.
• Lead development of major team-scoped projects.
• Mentor and provide guidance to other engineers.
• Debug and solve technical and business issues.
• Design and implement APIs with performance and scalability in mind.

Conocimientos

Functional programming

Postgres

CI/CD

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS

Nextjs

React or Vue or Angular

Descripción del empleo

Requirements

• Significant experience as a Backend Engineer working with functional programming languages, which includes building, shipping and maintaining a complicated software project
• Postgres (or similar)
• CI/CD (GitLab, GitHub, Jenkins or similar)
• (Desirable) Kubernetes
• (Desirable) Docker
• (Desirable) AWS
• (Desirable) Nextjs
• (Desirable) React/Vue/Angular

What the job involves

• You’ll be joining a team of engineers across Frontend, Backend, SRE and QA. We're organized into cross-functional development teams assigned to specific verticals
• This role is open for several teams, and we will define the exact team that you will be joining during the interview process based on the business needs and your preferences
• Lead the development of major team‑scoped projects, participate in cross‑team initiatives
• Actively participate in product work in the team: provide feedback, suggest solutions to the problems. Use technical insights and expertise to suggest product improvements
• Maintain good understanding of the team’s domain, both from product and engineering sides
• Provide feedback on code reviews
• Contribute to the shared codebase
• Debug and solve technical and business issues
• Participate in non‑team activities, such as support rotations, hiring process, RFC discussions, etc
• Mentor and provide guidance to other engineers
• Investigate, propose and participate in implementation of improvements to our platform
• Design and implement APIs with performance, scalability, and maintainability in mind
• Regardless of the specific team, you will be working on building tools, APIs and integrations for one of our products
• Our backend is built with Elixir and Phoenix, with a Postgres database. We use React and Nextjs for our front‑end. GitLab is used as a version control tool, issue tracker and a CI/CD solution
• Our applications are hosted on AWS. We fully rely on our CI for deployments and deploy multiple times per day