Key skills
AWSDistributed SystemsJavaScriptNext.jsNode.jsReactSQLTerraformTypeScriptData EngineeringAnalyticsBIdbtServerlessLambdaS3AthenaAPI GatewaySaaSSales
About this role
Role Overview
- Design, build, and own scalable backend services and APIs using AWS (Lambda, EventBridge, S3)
- Help evolve our platform into a modern event-driven architecture
- Build systems that can reliably handle high event volumes, retries, and failures
- Improve system reliability, observability, and performance in production
- Work closely with Data Engineering on pipelines, data models, and analytics infrastructure
- Contribute to technical decisions and architecture, not just implementation
- Mentor other engineers and help raise engineering standards across teams
Requirements
- Solid experience building backend systems in JavaScript/TypeScript (Node.js preferred)
- Hands-on experience with AWS serverless (e.g. Lambda, EventBridge, S3, API Gateway)
- Experience designing and running scalable, distributed systems
- Good understanding of reliability patterns (e.g. retries, idempotency, observability)
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (CDK, Terraform, or similar)
- Comfortable working with SQL and data-heavy systems
- Nice to Have
- Experience with modern data stacks (e.g. dbt, Athena, data lakes)
- Experience in multi-tenant SaaS platforms
- Familiarity with BI tools (e.g. QuickSight)
- Exposure to frontend technologies (React / Next.js)
Tech Stack
- AWS
- Distributed Systems
- JavaScript
- Next.js
- Node.js
- React
- SQL
- Terraform
- TypeScript
Benefits
- Autonomy and Flexibility (work in any way): Remote first, with the flexibility to include life needs like school runs and gym breaks in your schedule , all while maintaining a high standard of work.
- Generous leave: Enjoy a competitive leave package including paid bonding leaves for new additions to your family
- Make a difference: Get 2 paid charitable days off to contribute to causes you believe in
- Corporate bonus/SIP: All Guardians are eligible for our annual bonus scheme or sales incentive plan.
- International environment: Grow your network internationally and collaborate across the world. Interact, discover cultures, and tap into local expertise.
- Human centered culture: We emphasize the people factor in everything we do. Our nurturing culture ensures your ideas reach our leaders and your contributions get the recognition they deserve.
- Learning: We support your continuous growth by providing access to 2 learning platforms, where you can learn at your own pace.