Snr. Backend Engineer
Posted
Summary
Senior backend engineer building new features, performance improvements, and a distributed asynchronous data pipeline, with open-source contributions and frequent pair programming. Core stack: Node.js/NestJS with TypeScript, Postgres or MySQL, Redis, GraphQL/REST APIs, and Docker. On-site in Austin; listed pay starts at $130k+ (Colorado estimate).
Job Description
Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
you will . . .
- Build new features and make performance improvements. Previous experience scaling a tech stack is a plus
- Make open source contributions. (We love it if you already have been engaged in open source, but if you haven't before, you likely will here)
- Pair program with team members. We value collaboration and working together as a strong team -- you'll be pairing multiple times a week
- Work with NestJS (experience in NestJS is a plus, but not required)
- Work on a distributed, asynchronous data pipeline serving customers worldwide
- Mastery of one tech stack, awareness of others at a minimum
- Experience with Node.js
- Some experience with TypeScript. It's okay if your current role doesn't use TypeScript actively
- Experience with Postgres or MySQL. Redis experience is helpful
- Experience building secure APIs in either GraphQL or REST
- Experience with Docker or similar container platforms
- Customer focused. You focus on building a quality end user experience, not just completing tasks.
- Collaborative and communicative.
- Skilled at giving and receiving feedback
In accordance with applicable law, the following represents Flatfile's reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation for this role if hired in Colorado.
Salary: $130,000 + annually