Founding Software Engineer – Backend & Cloud Infrastructure

Fairarena
Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote
Experience
3 years

Job description

Founding Software Engineer responsible for building backend services, cloud infrastructure, and distributed systems for a cloud development platform. The role involves owning critical components and shaping the technical foundation of the product.

At a glance

Work mode
Remote

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend services and REST APIs
  • Build systems for cloud workspace provisioning, lifecycle management, and resource orchestration
  • Work with containerized environments, Docker, and cloud infrastructure
  • Improve system performance, reliability, scalability, and security
  • Build integrations, SDKs, and developer-facing tools
  • Collaborate on technical architecture and ship features from idea to production

What we're looking for

  • Strong programming skills in TypeScript/JavaScript and Node.js
  • Understanding of backend development, REST APIs, and database design
  • Experience with PostgreSQL, Redis, or similar data systems
  • Familiarity with Docker, Linux, and cloud infrastructure
  • Ability to debug complex problems and write maintainable code
  • A strong sense of ownership and willingness to work in an early-stage startup environment

Nice to have

  • Experience with Kubernetes, container orchestration, or distributed systems
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms, virtual machines, and networking
  • Experience building developer tools, SDKs, or infrastructure automation
  • Interest in AI infrastructure, GPU computing, or cloud development environments

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