Senior Backend Software Engineer (Node.js & PHP)

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8 hours ago
Type
Full time
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Related skills

integrations node.js aws postgresql php

๐Ÿ“‹ Description

  • Architect and own core integrations platform and services; balance velocity and maintainability.
  • Think holistically; understand customer workflows and business impact; ground decisions in rationale.
  • Build the system; improve the development lifecycle; enable automated production paths; use DORA metrics.
  • Elevate the team; mentor engineers, perform thoughtful code reviews, raise skills.
  • Lead in AI-powered development; evangelize AI tools and share workflows.

๐ŸŽฏ Requirements

  • 7+ years building and running complex backend systems.
  • Strong experience with Node.js and PHP in a mixed stack.
  • Integrations domain expertise: webhooks, polling, queues, multi-tenant.
  • Systems thinking: APIs, queues (RabbitMQ/SNS-SQS), PostgreSQL, AWS.
  • High-impact judgment; programmatic decisions via RFCs/ADRs and PoCs.
  • Pragmatic and quick learner; choose the right tool for PHP monolith or Node.js microservices.
  • Commitment to quality: testing, observability, reliability.
  • AI as a core competency: mastery of AI tools (Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code) and coaching.
  • Leadership and influence; strong problem solving and communication to inspire others.

๐ŸŽ Benefits

  • Competitive salary and stock options.
  • Fully remote and flexible hours.
  • Co-working budget for home office.
  • Flexible vacation policy.
  • Home office setup budget (monitor, desk, ergonomics).
  • Learning and development budget.
  • Health insurance coverage.
  • Wellness allowance for well-being.
  • Remote but close-knit culture with retreats.
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