Remote Junior Backend Engineer - Mentored in Python/Node

Loka® Inc; Portugal; Remoto; EUR 26.000 - 38.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Remote work across time zones

Relocation programs (international)

Every other Friday off

LokaLabs access

Paid sick days

Fitness/Mental health subscriptions

Defined career path

Descrizione del lavoro

Loka Inc. is seeking a Junior Backend Engineer to join our fully remote, globally distributed team. You’ll work with experienced engineers on real client projects, building fast, reliable backend services using Python or Node.js and growing your skills under mentorship.

You’ll participate in design discussions, learn about scalable architectures, and contribute to secure, maintainable code while collaborating across ML, data, and engineering teams.

Competenze

• 1–2 years of backend development experience.
• Fluency in Python or Node.js (TypeScript).
• Solid computer science foundation and understanding of API/Web protocols.

Mansioni

• Build backend components like APIs and serverless functions with guidance from senior engineers.
• Join design discussions on architectural decisions and best practices.
• Apply security and data protection principles in daily work.
• Write clean, tested code and documentation with code reviews.

Conoscenze

Backend development

Python/Node.js

CS foundation

API protocols

Concurrency concepts

Containerization

Descrizione del lavoro

Loka Inc. is seeking a Junior Backend Engineer to join our fully remote, globally distributed team. You’ll work with experienced engineers on real client projects, building fast, reliable backend services using Python or Node.js and growing your skills under mentorship.

You’ll participate in design discussions, learn about scalable architectures, and contribute to secure, maintainable code while collaborating across ML, data, and engineering teams.