Junior Backend Engineer - Raleigh, SaaS APIs & Growth

Chekhub, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & benefits

100% paid employee medical insurance

Mentorship & hands-on experience

Creative, fast-paced team culture

Job summary

Chekhub, Inc. is seeking a Junior Backend Engineer to build and maintain the services behind our platform. You will work with senior engineers, product, and front-end teams to develop APIs, data pipelines, and cloud services essential to mission-critical teams.

This role suits a proactive learner who thrives in a fast-paced startup and is eager to grow with mentorship from experienced engineers. Located in Raleigh, NC, you will contribute to scalable backend systems and data workflows while

Qualifications

• 1+ years of backend development experience in a B2B SaaS environment.
• Familiarity with MongoDB and Google BigQuery (or similar NoSQL/SQL databases).
• Experience building or consuming RESTful APIs, and using Git for version control.
• Basic understanding of authentication, authorization, and security best practices.
• Familiarity with AI tools for productivity (Claude, ChatGPT, or similar).
• Eager, self-driven learner who adapts in a fast-paced startup environment.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain backend services and APIs powering Chekhub's platform.
• Collaborate with senior engineers through code reviews and pairing.
• Partner with front-end engineers and product to ship features end to end.
• Help investigate and resolve issues across services and data.

Skills

Backend development

RESTful APIs

Git

Authentication & security basics

AI tools familiarity

Self-driven learner

Ability to work in startup

Tools

MongoDB

Google BigQuery

Google Cloud Platform

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

REST APIs

Vertex AI

Job description

Chekhub, Inc. is seeking a Junior Backend Engineer to build and maintain the services behind our platform. You will work with senior engineers, product, and front-end teams to develop APIs, data pipelines, and cloud services essential to mission-critical teams.

This role suits a proactive learner who thrives in a fast-paced startup and is eager to grow with mentorship from experienced engineers. Located in Raleigh, NC, you will contribute to scalable backend systems and data workflows while