Senior Backend Software Engineer at Flip Energy Hybrid (Portland, OR) | Remote (Central/South America; North America; Europe) $75,000 – $150,000 Company Overview Flip Energy is a forward-thinking company dedicated to revolutionizing the energy sector through innovative solutions and sustainable practices. We are committed to creating a positive impact on the environment while delivering exceptional value to our customers and stakeholders. Job Description We are seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining the backend systems that power our services. You will work closely with other engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to deliver scalable and robust solutions that meet the needs of our users. Responsibilities Design: Lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable, high-availability backend services using Node.js and TypeScript Collaborate: Collaborate closely with engineering and non-engineering teams to understand product requirements and translate them into efficient technical solutions Implement: Implement best practices for code quality, performance, scalability, reliability, and stability of our backend systems Review: Conduct code reviews with constructive feedback, uphold code standards, and care about overall code quality. Be code reviewed. Debug: Diagnose and troubleshoot issues, optimizing backend performance and addressing technical debt as needed Innovate: Keep up with emerging technologies and industry trends, continuously enhancing our backend infrastructure and development processes Skills we’re looking for You should be an expert in these: TypeScript REST API design for great DX SQL Git Would be great, or you’ll have opportunity to learn: TimescaleDB Cloud architectures with AWS or GCP Data replication, load balancing, distributed data stream processing Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience Extensive experience (5+ years) in backend software engineering Lean principles and software engineering approach Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a team Effective communication skills with the ability to advocate for and articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Previous early-stage startup experience is a plus What we offer Our best effort to make you happy at Flip Energy: Flexible compensation and perks ($75k-150k depending on location) Equity proportional to your experience and contribution Flat hierarchy and appreciation of individual work High impact and high visibility of your work Work from wherever you like (with a well-defined tax residency) or from Portland, OR, USA How to Apply Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter through our careers portal. We look forward to learning more about your experience and how you can contribute to the success of Flip Energy. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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