Elixir Backend Engineer: Build Scalable Phoenix Apps

Vatrin; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Vatrin in Washington, DC, is seeking a skilled Elixir Software Engineer to design, build, and optimize our backend using Elixir and Phoenix LiveViews. You will collaborate with mobile developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ship reliable server-side features.

Responsibilities include implementing scalable systems, tuning performance, and writing clean, efficient code while applying best practices.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Software Engineer with emphasis on Elixir and the Phoenix framework.
• Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL) and messaging/streaming (RabbitMQ).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Fly.io) and Docker.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain backend systems using Elixir and Phoenix.
• Collaborate with mobile developers, product managers, and stakeholders for seamless integration of server-side logic.
• Identify performance bottlenecks and ensure high performance and reliability.
• Write clean, maintainable code while adhering to best practices.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends to keep systems current and competitive.

Skills

Elixir

Phoenix

Distributed systems

Teamwork

Communication

Problem-solving

Tools

PostgreSQL

RabbitMQ

Docker

AWS

Google Cloud

Fly.io

Job description

Vatrin in Washington, DC, is seeking a skilled Elixir Software Engineer to design, build, and optimize our backend using Elixir and Phoenix LiveViews. You will collaborate with mobile developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ship reliable server-side features.

Responsibilities include implementing scalable systems, tuning performance, and writing clean, efficient code while applying best practices.