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Backend Engineer

Thoughtful Electron — United States · Posted ~1 day ago

Mid Full-time Remote

Skills

Backend development API development Database optimization System architecture High availability Reliability engineering Backend security Testing Technical documentation Code review Backend services APIs Databases

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Summary

Design and build the server-side systems behind scalable applications. You’ll develop maintainable services and APIs, optimize data access, contribute to architecture decisions, strengthen availability and security, and maintain high engineering standards through testing, documentation, and code reviews. Flexible remote work and ongoing professional development are part of the opportunity.

Highlights

Backend engineering role focused on scalable, reliable, and secure systems, with flexible remote work, competitive compensation and benefits, professional development support, collaborative colleagues, and opportunities to solve challenging problems at scale.

Description

About The Role As a Backend Engineer at Starter, you’ll be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the server-side components that power our applications. You’ll work closely with frontend developers, data engineers, and DevOps specialists to create scalable and reliable systems. What You’ll Do Design and implement efficient, maintainable backend services and APIsOptimize database queries and data access patterns for performanceCollaborate on system architecture and technical decision-makingEnsure high availability, reliability, and security of backend systemsWrite clean, well-tested code with comprehensive documentationParticipate in code reviews and mentor junior engineers Why Starter? Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits packageFlexible work arrangements with remote optionsContinuous learning opportunities and professional development budgetCollaborative, inclusive work environment with talented peersOpportunity to work on challenging problems at scaleRegular team events and company-wide activities Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience4+ years of professional software engineering experienceStrong knowledge of backend technologies and best practicesExperience with version control systems and CI/CD pipelinesExcellent communication and collaboration skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a team