Senior Backend Engineer

Remote

Completely RemoteFull TimeInformation Technology
Posted Today

Job description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of major team-scoped projects for HR and Payroll products
  • Propose and operationalize agentic workflows end-to-end to deliver outcomes faster
  • Redesign engineering work with autonomous agents as the default execution layer
  • Build reusable agentic workflows and primitives in the codebase
  • Provide feedback on code reviews and mentor other engineers
  • Debug and solve technical and business issues
  • Implement interfaces with performance, accessibility, and API design in mind

Requirements

  • Strong engineering fundamentals with a track record of shipping scalable production systems
  • Practical experience designing or adopting agentic/automation workflows
  • Proficiency with Postgres or similar databases
  • Experience with CI/CD tools like GitLab, GitHub, or Jenkins
  • Strong automation and AI capabilities and AI fluency
  • Ability to think in systems and define clear specifications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Kubernetes
  • Experience with Docker
  • Experience with AWS
  • Experience with Nextjs
  • Experience with React, Vue, or Angular

Benefits

  • Work from anywhere
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Flexible working hours (async culture)
  • 16 weeks paid parental leave
  • Mental health support services
  • Stock options
  • Learning budget
  • Home office budget and IT equipment
  • Budget for local in-person social events or co-working spaces

About the Company

Remote is solving modern organizations’ biggest challenge – navigating global employment compliantly with ease. We make it possible for businesses of all sizes to recruit, pay, and manage international teams.

Skills & tools

ElixirPhoenixPostgreSQL

What the team is looking for

Use this list as a quick fit check before you apply.

  1. 01Strong engineering fundamentals
  2. 02Experience with agentic/automation workflows
  3. 03Postgres experience
  4. 04CI/CD experience
  5. 05AI fluency
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