Backend Developer

Energy Innovation Corp; Corvallis (OR); On-site; USD 88,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Full benefits

Flexible hours

Job summary

Commerce Advantage Group in Corvallis, OR is seeking a hands-on Backend Developer who can architect, code, and deploy with an eye for quality. Take ownership and drive features end-to-end, collaborating with product and design teams to deliver reliable systems at scale.

This role emphasizes Google Cloud experience, API wiring with Ansible, and working across MySQL, Redis, and gRPC. Compensation ranges from $88,000 to $122,000, with mentored growth, full benefits, and flexible hours to fit life

Qualifications

• Proven backend development experience with a hands-on approach.
• Experience with cloud platforms (Google Cloud) and data systems.
• Experience with Ansible, MySQL, Redis, and gRPC.
• Strong written communication and documentation skills.
• 3+ years owning outcomes, not just completing tasks.

Responsibilities

• Wire Ansible APIs to JavaScript consumers to land data where Corvallis teams expect it.
• Steer a MySQL feature through code freeze without compromising stability.
• Bridge Redis and gRPC so platform components communicate.
• Collaborate with product and design teams to ship features end to end.
• Question the Ansible pattern and propose cleaner approaches.

Skills

Backend development

Cloud (Google Cloud)

Ansible

MySQL

Redis

gRPC

Written communication

Ownership

Tools

Ansible

MySQL

Redis

gRPC

Job description

Commerce Advantage Group needs a hands‑on Backend Developer who can architect, code, and deploy without losing sight of quality. Take ownership, lean on your 4 years of People Management, and earn $88,000 - $122,000 as part of a team that grows with you.

Key Responsibilities

• Wire Ansible APIs to JavaScript consumers so data lands where Corvallis teams expect it
• Carry a trust-the-team MySQL feature through code freeze without breaking Commerce Advantage Group stability
• Bridge Redis and gRPC so the two halves of Commerce Advantage Group's platform finally talk
• Collaborate with product and design teams to ship features end to end
• Question the problem-solving Ansible pattern everyone copied and propose something cleaner

What You'll Bring

• Proven Google Cloud judgment when the textbook answer doesn't fit
• The kind of empathy that makes hard feedback land softly
• Eagerness to take ownership and run with new responsibilities
• A growth mindset that treats feedback as fuel, not threat
• The discipline to document while it's fresh, not after it's forgotten
• Hands‑on experience with modern Written Communication workflows and tooling
• 3+ years owning outcomes, not just completing tasks

At Commerce Advantage Group, our mission is to make technology simpler, faster, and more accessible for everyone in Corvallis, OR and beyond. At Commerce Advantage Group the org chart is flat enough that good ideas don't need a passport to travel.

Beginning at $88,000 - $122,000, your growth is mentored, your benefits are full, and your hours flex to match life in Corvallis, OR.

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