Backend Engineer — Athlete Data & Training Platform

Elite Hockey HQ; Northern (KY); Presencial; USD 90 000 - 150 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Elite Hockey HQ is seeking a Backend Engineer to design, build, and scale the systems powering our training engine, athlete data, and recovery insights.

You will design and maintain backend services, model data for athlete profiles and readiness metrics, and collaborate with frontend, mobile, and product teams to deliver reliable features. You will optimize performance, implement third‑party integrations, and uphold strong testing and CI/CD practices in a fast-paced environment.

Qualificações

• Proficient in at least one modern backend language (Node.js, Python, Go, Java, or Ruby).
• Strong understanding of relational and/or NoSQL databases and data modeling.
• Experience building RESTful or GraphQL APIs in production.
• Familiarity with cloud providers (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and CI/CD practices.
• Solid grasp of testing, version control, code review, and system design.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a small, fast-moving team.

Responsabilidades

• Design, build, and maintain backend services and APIs supporting the platform.
• Model and manage data for athlete profiles, readiness metrics, training programs, and content.
• Collaborate with frontend, mobile, and product teams to ship reliable features.
• Optimize database queries, data pipelines, and system performance as usage grows.
• Implement and maintain integrations with third-party services (wearable data providers).
• Monitor, debug, and improve reliability, security, and observability of production systems.

Conhecimentos

Backend languages

API design

Data modeling

Cloud infrastructure

CI/CD

Testing

Version control

System design

Collaboration

Ferramentas

RESTful APIs

GraphQL

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Elite Hockey HQ is seeking a Backend Engineer to design, build, and scale the systems powering our training engine, athlete data, and recovery insights.

You will design and maintain backend services, model data for athlete profiles and readiness metrics, and collaborate with frontend, mobile, and product teams to deliver reliable features. You will optimize performance, implement third‑party integrations, and uphold strong testing and CI/CD practices in a fast-paced environment.