Overview
Headquarters: Fully Remote
URL: https://www.elevateapp.com/
The Role:
This is a fully remote position anywhere in North or South America. We are happy to sponsor US visas and green cards, if applicable.
- Lead the technical design and implementation of complex projects by working closely with Product Management, Marketing, and Content to define problems, come up with solutions, and deliver high-performance, reliable backend systems that support our apps
- Introduce new ideas to help the team iterate on process and technology
- Mentor fellow engineers, helping them grow their skills, and be open to learning from your teammates as you continue to grow your own skills
- Focus mainly on backend development but occasionally help out your teammates in other areas of the stack (iOS, Android, Data, DevOps, etc.)
- You have 5+ years of professional software experience in backend development
- You are experienced with Ruby on Rails
- You are passionate about product-focused problem-solving
- You stay up to date with the latest backend development news and technologies
- You have experience integrating 3rd party APIs, especially single-sign on, purchasing, and analytics
- You communicate clearly and are willing to give critical feedback to improve the product
- You can identify areas for improvement and drive projects to completion without a manager consistently directing your work
- You have shipped at least one customer-facing product
- Backend: Ruby on Rails
- Frontend: Next.js & React
- Scripting: Python & Shell
- Cloud: Heroku, AWS, & CloudFlare
- Databases: PostgreSQL & Redis
- Data Analytics: Snowflake & DBT
- CI/CD: GitHub Actions
- IaC: Terraform
Bonus:
- Experience with one or more technologies in our stack
- Experience with backends specifically for mobile apps
- Experience with web or full stack development
- Experience with building and maintaining content delivery systems
- Experience with billing systems like Stripe, App Store, & Play Store
- Interest in mental health, brain training, and meditation
- Competitive salary and equity
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
- Distributed team flexibility, with a home-office stipend and co-working reimbursement
- Annual learning, wellness, and travel stipends
- Generous PTO, flexible sick leave, and paid parental leave
- Annual company meetup in fun location
At Elevate Labs, we take a thoughtful and equitable approach to compensation with the goal of offering fair and sustainable salaries to all employees. We use a market-based, pay-for-performance compensation model that we update annually with high-quality industry compensation data.
At Elevate Labs, we seek to build high-impact teams with high talent density, and we invest a lot of time and care into the hiring process. Your resume will be reviewed by a human, so we encourage you to keep your resume short (one page should do) and submit it as a PDF.
Please note that all communication with applicants will be sent from elevatelabs.com or our Applicant Tracking System, Ashby (ashbyhq.com). Elevate Labs will never ask you to create a Microsoft Teams or any other online account before your interview process begins, and we do not communicate with candidates via WhatsApp. If you are asked to provide information and do not believe it is a legitimate request from Elevate Labs, please contact recruiting@elevatelabs.com to validate before proceeding.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion:
To apply: https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/elevate-labs-senior-backend-engineer-1
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