Senior Backend Integrations Engineer - Remote

Openkrill; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship

Job summary

Openkrill is seeking a senior backend engineer to join a small integrations team building data-heavy services for a cold-chain logistics platform. You will design reliable systems that ingest data from IoT devices, carriers, and partners to help protect sensitive goods.

You'll own end-to-end data flows, implement event-driven architectures with Kafka or RabbitMQ, and advance testing, CI/CD, monitoring, and observability in production services while working independently within a compact team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend engineering experience in scalable, data-heavy distributed systems.
• Proficiency in Python and TypeScript or Node.js, and SQL/data modeling.
• Experience with external partner integrations and production ownership of data flows.
• Hands-on with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).

Responsibilities

• Design and build backend services that ingest and contextualize data from IoT devices, carriers, and external partners.
• Own partner data flows end to end, from ingestion and normalization through warehousing, monitoring, and on-call support.
• Build event-driven systems using APIs, webhooks, queues, and messaging platforms.
• Develop systems that support shipment risk assessment, on-time and in-full prediction, and automated exception workflows.
• Improve service reliability and maintainability through testing, CI/CD, monitoring, and observability.
• Work independently while collaborating with a small team to ship practical improvements quickly.

Skills

Backend engineering

Python

TypeScript

Node.js

SQL

Relational databases

Data modeling

Partner integrations

Data flow ownership

Event-driven

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

GCP

Azure

Testing

CI/CD

Monitoring

Observability

ETL

NoSQL

IoT data

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

GCP

Azure

Kafka

RabbitMQ

SQL

Job description

Openkrill is seeking a senior backend engineer to join a small integrations team building data-heavy services for a cold-chain logistics platform. You will design reliable systems that ingest data from IoT devices, carriers, and partners to help protect sensitive goods.

You'll own end-to-end data flows, implement event-driven architectures with Kafka or RabbitMQ, and advance testing, CI/CD, monitoring, and observability in production services while working independently within a compact team.