Remote Senior Backend Engineer: Scalable Payments

Jiffy.com; United States; Remote; USD 165,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and equity opportunities

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Annual wellness benefits

Choice of MacBook or PC laptop

Annual credit for website purchases

Annual stipend for professional development

Job summary

A leading e-commerce platform is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design high-performance backend systems and contribute to a collaborative tech environment. Responsibilities include building APIs and enhancing platform architecture. Ideal candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in backend development, proficiency in relevant programming languages, and a passion for mentoring junior engineers. Full-time remote options available.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in backend or full-stack software development.
• Commitment to writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
• Strong understanding of data modeling, API design, and asynchronous processing.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the architecture and scalability of the platform.
• Build and enhance APIs and data pipelines.
• Collaborate with Product and Design teams.

Skills

Backend languages (Go, Java, Python, Node.js)

RESTful and event-driven microservices

Problem-solving and debugging

Docker and Kubernetes

SQL and NoSQL databases

Cloud platforms (preferably AWS)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Datadog

Terraform

Job description

A leading e-commerce platform is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design high-performance backend systems and contribute to a collaborative tech environment. Responsibilities include building APIs and enhancing platform architecture. Ideal candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in backend development, proficiency in relevant programming languages, and a passion for mentoring junior engineers. Full-time remote options available.