Sr. Backend Engineer (NodeJS) : Proximity

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer who can hack around multiple technologies and build highly scalable, low latency, distributed systems with RESTful services. You will be responsible for the development of new software products (internal) and solving complex technical challenges for scale-ups and enterprise companies. You should excel in working with large-scale applications and frameworks and have outstanding communication and leadership skills.

you need —

6+ years of experience in software development with strong expertise in Golang.

Overall 6+ years of experience in software development with a strong base and framework expertise in Node.js.

Design, development & delivery of the backend and underlying software component.

Execute long/short term project plans and roadmap including new feature, existing revampand migration

Showcase a deep understanding of technical design and take end-to-end responsibility for your features, from design to production.

Collaborate independently with stakeholders and product managers to define project requirements and break down complex problems into manageable tasks.

Prioritize and deliver project milestones effectively, ensuring timely delivery and adherence toquality standards.

Participate in team on-call activities, identifying and resolving root causes of recurring issues.

Mentor junior engineers (SDE1s/SDE2s) for functional excellence, conduct knowledge-sharing sessions, and contribute to hiring activity.

bonus points for —

Open-source contributions, side-projects, blog posts and YT tech videos.

Experience in other programming languages such as Golang, Perl would be a plus.

Log Analysis is a plus.

Experience in Cloud Run, Cloud Pub/Sub, Cloud Tasks, Kubernetes, Cloud Vision.

Experience with AWS stack.

Machine learning experiences

Benefits

what you get —

Best in class salary: We hire only the best, and we pay accordingly.

Proximity Talks: Meet other designers, engineers, and product geeks — and learn from experts in the field.

Keep on learning with a world-class team: Work with the best in the field, challenge yourself constantly, and learn something new every day.

about us—We are Proximity — a global team of coders, designers, product managers, geeks, and experts. We solve complex problems and build cutting-edge tech at scale.