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Senior Backend Engineer

Posted One Month Ago
Remote
Hiring Remotely in Ireland, IRL
Senior level
Remote
Hiring Remotely in Ireland, IRL
Senior level
Design and build scalable, production-grade backend systems and infrastructure. Work with Node.js, SQL/NoSQL databases, cloud platforms, and microservices. Solve complex problems, ensure security and performance, and produce clean, maintainable code. Collaborate with engineers on distributed systems and high-scale data processing.
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Description

We’re growing fast and looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our Engineering team and help build the infrastructure that powers our platform at scale.

This is a high-impact role where you’ll work alongside top-tier engineers, designing and building secure, high-performance systems in a fast-paced environment. If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges and want your work to have real impact — we’d love to meet you.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in backend development
  • Strong experience building scalable, production-grade systems
  • Proficiency in Node.js
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms and microservices architecture
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Passion for writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code
Requirements

Bonus Points For:

  • Experience in cybersecurity or building security-focused products
  • Experience working in startup or high-growth environments
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps / SDLC tools
  • Experience with distributed systems and high-scale data processing

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