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Backend Engineer (Node.js, Python & AWS) - High-Growth SaaS Start-Up (Fully Remote, US)
Are you a skilled Backend Engineer looking for an opportunity to shape the future of a high-growth SaaS product? Join a fast-moving, innovation-driven team that is transforming its industry with cutting-edge technology.
About the Role
We're looking for a Backend Engineer to take a leading role in building scalable, reliable, and high-performance backend services. This is an opportunity to work in a dynamic, cross-functional environment, contributing to a SaaS platform that is making a significant impact on its users. You'll collaborate closely with product, engineering, and data teams to drive the next phase of growth and technical evolution.
What You'll Do
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices and APIs using Node.js and Python.
- Build and optimize cloud-based applications leveraging AWS services such as AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, and more.
- Ensure high availability, security, and performance across backend systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to deliver impactful features.
- Drive best practices in software development, CI / CD pipelines, and cloud-native architecture.
- Stay ahead of emerging technologies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
What We're Looking For
Why Join Us?
If you're passionate about backend engineering, thrive in fast-growing SaaS environments, and meet the eligibility criteria, we'd love to hear from you!