Senior Back-End Engineer

Rechat Inc; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Fully remote with flexible work/life

Diverse, inclusive culture

Meaningful work with real pros

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Rechat Inc. is seeking a backend engineer for a fully remote role in the United States. You will architect and maintain core services for CRM and Marketing, build scalable data models, and optimize database operations using Node.js and PostgreSQL.

You will design robust APIs, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to engineering culture. Five to seven years of relevant experience or a degree mix is expected, with competitive compensation and a flexible remote setup.

Qualifications

• Experience building backend services and scalable data models.
• Strong SQL skills and database optimization.
• Experience designing, building, and testing APIs.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and maintain core backend services powering CRM and Marketing platforms.
• Build scalable data models tailored to real estate workflows.
• Write efficient SQL queries and optimize DB operations.
• Develop unit and integration tests for new features.
• Collaborate with Customer Success to understand agent workflows.

Skills

Node.js

PostgreSQL

SQL performance tuning

Backend services

APIs

Collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

N/A

Job description

Rechat is building the next generation of enterprise real estate technology. Our platform helps real estate professionals streamline the entire buying and selling journey by unifying data, marketing, and transaction workflows into one powerful system. We’re a product-driven company with a modern stack, a strong engineering culture, and a mission to transform how agents work.

REMOTE (Work may be performed anywhere)

We’re looking for a backend engineer who lives and breathes clean architecture, loves solving complex data problems, and wants to build high-impact systems used by top agents across the United States. If you’re passionate about Node.js, PostgreSQL, scalable APIs, and performance optimization—you’ll feel right at home here.

What You’ll Do:

• Architect, design, and maintain core services supporting our CRM and Marketing platforms
• Build advanced, scalable data models tailored to the evolving needs of the real estate industry
• Write efficient, high-performance SQL queries and optimize database operations
• Develop high-quality features with robust unit and integration testing
• Collaborate with Customer Success to understand real-world agent workflows and improve user experience
• Influence architectural decisions to support long-term maintainability and growth
• Partner with front-end developers and cross-functional teams to build cohesive, elegant solutions
• Stay on top of industry trends and contribute ideas for new features and backend improvements
• Lead projects when needed and help us continuously level up our engineering culture

What You Bring:

• Deep experience with JavaScript and Node.js
• Strong proficiency with PostgreSQL and SQL performance tuning
• A solid background in designing, building, and testing scalable backend services
• Experience building and consuming APIs
• A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills
• Creativity in solving complex technical challenges

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent; five to seven years of relevant experience, or a combination of experience and education.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Competitive compensation
• Fully remote with flexible work/life balance
• A diverse, inclusive, and highly collaborative culture
• Meaningful work with a product used by real professionals every day
• Paid Time Off

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. All employment decisions are made without regard to legally protected characteristics. Background and reference checks required.