Design, build, and maintain scalable backend applications and APIs using Node.js, TypeScript, and Postgres
Leverage AI-powered coding tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Tabnine) to improve development speed, code quality, and system reliability
Architect and optimize systems for high scalability and performance as the business rapidly expands
Implement third-party integrations and external APIs to enhance the platform’s capabilities
Develop and maintain internal tools that support fulfillment operations, internal workflows, and machine learning initiatives
Collaborate cross-functionally with product, data, and frontend teams to ship high-impact features quickly
Ensure backend systems are secure, well-documented, and thoroughly tested

5+ years of experience as a professional backend engineer
Strong proficiency in Node.js, TypeScript, and Postgres
Proven experience building and scaling eCommerce or online marketplace platforms
Passion for using the latest AI coding tools and AI-driven best practices to enhance development workflows
Deep understanding of cloud platforms (AWS or GCP) and containerization/infrastructure-as-code tools (Docker, Terraform)
Ability to move fast and iterate quickly in a startup environment while maintaining high code quality
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate technical trade-offs effectively

Senior Backend Engineer

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