Senior Elixir Backend Engineer for Distributed Systems

TechDigital Group; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in Nashville, Tennessee, is seeking a seasoned backend engineer with expertise in Elixir or Erlang. The role involves designing and developing high-performance distributed systems while ensuring system reliability through testing and performance tuning. Candidates should possess 5–10 years of experience and strong problem-solving skills. This is an excellent opportunity to work on scalable architectures in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in backend engineering, specifically with Elixir or Erlang.
• Strong proficiency in Elixir, Erlang, and OTP concepts is mandatory.
• Experience with distributed systems and message passing is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize backend services using Elixir/Erlang.
• Build scalable and fault-tolerant systems.
• Collaborate with product and DevOps teams for integration.

Skills

Elixir

Erlang

Functional programming

Scalable architectures

Problem-solving skills

Debugging skills

Collaboration

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

Redis

RabbitMQ

Kafka

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

A leading tech company in Nashville, Tennessee, is seeking a seasoned backend engineer with expertise in Elixir or Erlang. The role involves designing and developing high-performance distributed systems while ensuring system reliability through testing and performance tuning. Candidates should possess 5–10 years of experience and strong problem-solving skills. This is an excellent opportunity to work on scalable architectures in a collaborative environment.