What are the responsibilities and job description for the Backend Engineer position at Oscar Technology?
Job Details
Seniority: 3 - 5 years of experience in hands-on software engineering at product companies
Work experience: Experience building and maintaining systems that handle growing user bases
Hard skills: Strong experience with Docker and Kubernetes (absolute must-have) Hands-on experience with cloud technologies (Google Cloud or AWS). Proficiency in TypeScript and Node.js preferred; Python or Go experience acceptable if willing to switch Experience working with databases and APIs.
The Opportunity: As a Backend Engineer, you'll build and scale the infrastructure that powers our AI-driven enterprise platform. You'll work on systems that process thousands of customer conversations daily, extracting valuable insights through AI workflows.
What You'll Do:
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services using TypeScript and Node.js
- Work with Docker and Kubernetes to deploy and manage microservices
- Implement scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS
- Build and improve APIs that connect our frontend with backend systems
- Ensure the performance, reliability, and security of our backend infrastructure
- Collaborate with frontend engineers, data scientists, and product managers
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving our engineering practices
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues
Salary: CA$120k - CA$170k
Equity: Competitive equity package
Location: Vancouver, BC
Oscar Associates Limited (US) is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Salary : $120,000 - $170,000
