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Senior Backend Engineer (Elixir)

Senior Backend Engineer (Elixir) at Remote, fully remote position.
Remote
Remote
United States
USD 51,850 - 116,650
Job Description
Remote is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer (Elixir) to join their team. Remote is solving modern organizations’ biggest challenge – navigating global employment compliantly with ease. The successful candidate will work within a team of engineers across Frontend, Backend, SRE, and QA, organized into cross-functional development teams assigned to specific verticals. This role involves building tools, APIs, and integrations for one of Remote's products, utilizing Elixir and Phoenix with a Postgres database. The tech stack includes React and Nextjs for the front-end, with Gitlab for version control, issue tracking, and CI/CD. Applications are hosted on AWS, with multiple daily deployments via CI.

What this role involves:
  • Leading the development of major team-scoped projects and participating in cross-team initiatives.
  • Actively participating in product work, providing feedback, and suggesting solutions.
  • Using technical insights to suggest product improvements.
  • Maintaining a good understanding of the team’s domain from both product and engineering perspectives.
  • Providing feedback on code reviews and contributing to the shared codebase.
  • Debugging and solving technical and business issues.
  • Participating in non-team activities such as support rotations, hiring, and RFC discussions.
  • Mentoring and guiding other engineers.
  • Investigating, proposing, and implementing platform improvements.
  • Designing and implementing APIs with performance, scalability, and maintainability in mind.

Requirements:
  • Significant experience as a Backend Engineer working with Elixir.
  • Experience building, shipping, and maintaining a complicated software project.
  • Experience with Postgres (or similar).
  • Experience with CI/CD (GitLab, Github, Jenkins or similar).
  • Nice to have: Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Nextjs, React/Vue/Angular.

What Remote offers:
  • Complex and meaningful challenges.
  • Opportunity to have a significant impact on the business.
  • Freedom to organize your work and life.
  • Competitive salary, stock options, unlimited PTO, and a set of perks and benefits.
  • A supportive and kind work environment.
  • Strong team of experienced engineers.
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