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Backend Software Engineer
Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote
Experience
Mid-level · 3+ years
Job description
Backend software engineer role at Northflank, a cloud platform company, focused on building core backend technology and contributing to platform stability, performance, and product roadmap. The position is remote with working hours aligned to UTC ± 2 hours.
At a glance
- Work mode
- Remote
What you'll do
- Design and implement scalable backend systems and APIs
- Optimize database performance and data structures
- Develop and maintain microservices architecture
- Ensure high availability and fault tolerance of our systems
- Collaborate with front-end developers and DevOps teams
- Participate in code reviews and technical discussions
What we're looking for
- 3+ years of experience in backend development
- Proficiency in languages such as Go, Python, or Node.js
- Strong knowledge of databases (SQL and NoSQL)
- Understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Nice to have
- Experience with distributed systems and message queues
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Knowledge of CI/CD practices and tools
- Contributions to open-source projects
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Equity
- Benefits package
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About Northflank
A cutting-edge cloud platform enabling developers to build and ship highly scalable, full-stack applications faster than ever before
Northflank is a venture-backed company whose platform is used by tens of thousands of developers worldwide in production.
Key facts
- Cloud platform
- Venture-backed company
- Platform used by tens of thousands of developers worldwide in production