Remote Backend Engineer — Fast APIs & Scalable Systems

Retail Partners; Ventura (CA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Growth opportunities

Mentorship

Job summary

Retail Partners in San Buenaventura, CA is seeking a Backend Developer to keep large-scale systems fast and resilient. The role offers $114,000 - $159,000 with autonomy, mentorship, and a clear growth runway. You will own RESTful APIs, automate pipelines, optimize Express.js code, and collaborate with data teams.

Willingness to relocate or work remotely is supported. We emphasize burnout as a bug and celebrate quality-focused ambition, offering comprehensive benefits and a development culture

Qualifications

• 5+ years steering technology projects end to end.
• Willingness to relocate to San Buenaventura, CA, or to make remote work.
• Experience with Express.js framework.

Responsibilities

• Harden Retail Partners's Written Communication auth so the CA audit comes back clean
• Guard the Express.js codebase quality through reviews that teach as much as they catch
• Keep Retail Partners's Ansible CI under ten minutes so San Buenaventura, CA engineers stay in flow
• Tune Written Communication caching so Retail Partners survives the San Buenaventura launch spike on the same hardware
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs powering core Retail Partners products
• Automate build, test, and deployment pipelines for faster release cycles
• Automate the manual Written Communication chores that quietly drain San Buenaventura, CA engineering hours
• Work closely with data teams to surface insights from production systems

Skills

Self-motivation

Multitasking

Calm under pressure

5+ years exp

Relocation option

Tools

Express.js

Ansible

RESTful APIs

Job description

Retail Partners in San Buenaventura, CA is seeking a Backend Developer to keep large-scale systems fast and resilient. The role offers $114,000 - $159,000 with autonomy, mentorship, and a clear growth runway. You will own RESTful APIs, automate pipelines, optimize Express.js code, and collaborate with data teams.

Willingness to relocate or work remotely is supported. We emphasize burnout as a bug and celebrate quality-focused ambition, offering comprehensive benefits and a development culture