Senior Backend Engineer, Distributed Systems (Remote)

Datacontroller Toogeza Ltd.; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days

Sick days

Birthday leave

English lessons

Health insurance

Education budget

Remote-friendly culture

Job summary

Spinlab is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Distributed Systems) to join a backend-focused team. The role centers on building production-ready services for a high-load analytics platform, with occasional frontend work to ship end-to-end features.

You will collaborate with product and business stakeholders, own end-to-end delivery, and work with Node.js/TypeScript, Kafka, PostgreSQL/ClickHouse, and various NoSQL stores. A strong ownership mindset and focus on performance are essential.

Qualifications

• Solid backend experience with Node.js/TypeScript.
• Experience with messaging systems like Kafka, RabbitMQ.
• Experience in distributed systems.
• Experience with RDBMS (MySQL, PostgreSQL), NoSQL (DynamoDB, MongoDB), or columnar stores (ClickHouse).
• Experience in writing end-to-end and unit tests.
• Frontend basics: HTML/CSS/JS, TypeScript, and frameworks (React/Vue).
• Willingness to own delivery end-to-end, including UI when needed.

Responsibilities

• Build and own production-ready services in a high-load distributed system.
• Collaborate with product and business stakeholders to translate requirements into practical solutions.
• Contribute to frontend work when needed to ship features end-to-end.
• Focus on high availability, low latency, and efficient resource usage.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

Async programming

Distributed systems

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Unit testing

Frontend basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

ClickHouse

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Redis

DynamoDB

MongoDB

React

Vue

Kubernetes

Job description

Spinlab is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Distributed Systems) to join a backend-focused team. The role centers on building production-ready services for a high-load analytics platform, with occasional frontend work to ship end-to-end features.

You will collaborate with product and business stakeholders, own end-to-end delivery, and work with Node.js/TypeScript, Kafka, PostgreSQL/ClickHouse, and various NoSQL stores. A strong ownership mindset and focus on performance are essential.