Staff Backend Engineer: Scale APIs & Data Pipelines (Remote)

Koyfin Incorporated; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Competitive compensation with performance-based bonuses

High-performance gear and resources

Job summary

Koyfin Incorporated is looking for a Staff Backend Engineer to lead the evolution of their analytics platform. This role demands extensive expertise in backend engineering, focusing on architecture, APIs, and mentoring. Candidates should possess 12+ years of experience, specifically with technologies like Node.js and TypeScript. Koyfin promotes a remote-first work culture, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to significantly impact both the product and the company. Apply now to help drive engineering excellence and mentor the next generation of engineers.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in software engineering, with deep backend expertise.
• Proven experience designing and evolving backend architecture at scale.
• Strong knowledge of Node.js, NestJS (or similar), SQL, NoSQL, distributed systems, and caching strategies.

Responsibilities

• Drive the architecture and technical roadmap for core backend services.
• Lead the design and implementation of scalable APIs and data processing pipelines.
• Mentor engineers across teams and foster a culture of technical ownership.

Skills

Backend engineering

Node.js

System architecture

SQL

NoSQL

Caching strategies

Leadership

Tools

TypeScript

NestJS

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

AWS

Kubernetes

Job description

Koyfin Incorporated is looking for a Staff Backend Engineer to lead the evolution of their analytics platform. This role demands extensive expertise in backend engineering, focusing on architecture, APIs, and mentoring. Candidates should possess 12+ years of experience, specifically with technologies like Node.js and TypeScript. Koyfin promotes a remote-first work culture, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to significantly impact both the product and the company. Apply now to help drive engineering excellence and mentor the next generation of engineers.