Backend Engineer (Mid-Level) — Scalable JS & Tech Ownership

Energy Innovation Corp; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 76,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Technology ownership

Mercedes-Benz team

Job summary

Energy Innovation Corp in High Point, NC is seeking a mid-level Backend Developer to build, test, and deploy JavaScript services that keep our business running. You will mentor mid-level teammates and collaborate with a Mercedes-Benz tech stack, supporting scalable solutions in a dynamic environment.

You join at $76,000–$104,000 yearly, with mentorship and benefits, and flexible hours to fit High Point work rhythms. This role supports complex latency tuning and performance optimization.

Qualifications

• Experience mentoring mid-level developers.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Proven ability to collaborate with product and leadership.
• Comfort with JavaScript services and modern backend patterns.

Responsibilities

• Optimize performance and scalability.
• Hunt latency spikes and optimize resources.
• Prototype PHP ideas quickly and evaluate for production use.
• Replace brittle JavaScript with robust, scalable solutions.
• Improve test automation to boost release confidence.
• Negotiate tradeoffs with leadership when timelines collide.
• Sketch sequence diagrams to clarify technology flows.
• Unravel dependency bottlenecks slowing releases.

Skills

Mentor teammates

Clear communication

Stakeholder communication

Proactive problem solving

Adaptability

Team player

Job description

Energy Innovation Corp in High Point, NC is seeking a mid-level Backend Developer to build, test, and deploy JavaScript services that keep our business running. You will mentor mid-level teammates and collaborate with a Mercedes-Benz tech stack, supporting scalable solutions in a dynamic environment.

You join at $76,000–$104,000 yearly, with mentorship and benefits, and flexible hours to fit High Point work rhythms. This role supports complex latency tuning and performance optimization.