Senior Backend Engineer - remote

StudySync
Posted 3 years ago
We Work Remotely
StudySync is looking for a senior backend developer with strong JavaScript skills to join our engineering team.

About Us
We are an award-winning education company, developing products that leverage forward-thinking designs and technologies to engage students while providing teachers and administrators with a relevant, easy-to-use platform that delivers adaptable, dynamic curriculum solutions. Our profitable company was founded almost 10 years ago as a remote first company and has maintained that as we have grown to more than 100 employees.

About You
You will be on a team building K-12 education software in JavaScript, for browsers and device apps primarily using React and Node. While mostly working on backend applications, you should also be comfortable collaborating with front-end engineers and contributing to front-end applications. You are comfortable working in a distributed software development team and have the communication skills necessary to thrive in that environment. You will also have prior experience building and scaling applications with examples you are proud to show off.

Those interested in a Full Stack position are also encouraged to apply!

What You’ll Need
  • Expertise in JavaScript, NodeJS, and PostgreSQL
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Knowledge of distributed systems
  • Interest in modern application architectures (IaC, Serverless)

Technical Stack
Backend
  • NodeJS
  • PostgreSQL
  • Redis
Frontend
  • React with Hooks
  • React Testing Library
  • Redux
  • Functional Programming
Infrastructure
  • AWS (CDK/Lambda/ECS/S3/ElastiCache/RDS)
  • Bitbucket (Pipelines/Deployments/Git)
  • Docker

The team is currently distributed across the US.
 
Send your resume and any portfolio links to careers@studysync.com