What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Backend Engineer position at Translated Srl?
About Translated
Translated is a leading company in AI-enabled translation services. We are on a mission to allow everyone to understand and be understood in their own language.
Our success stems from a unique blend of the world’s #1 adaptive neural machine translation technology (IDC MarketScape 2022), the largest network of vetted, native-speaking professional translators, and top-ranked AI-enabled text, audio, and video translation tools (Gartner, 2022).
By leveraging a seamless symbiosis of artificial intelligence and human creativity, we design custom localization projects that were previously unthinkable, helping more than 280,000 clients grow their businesses worldwide.
We’re looking for a passionate Senior Backend Engineer with deep expertise in Node.js and Typescript to join our fast-paced and innovative engineering team.
In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems to allow an easy and smooth integration of enterprise-grade customers in our translation workflow.
If you are passionate about backend development, delivering robust and scalable solutions, and working collaboratively, we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Do
- Design and implement efficient, scalable, and secure integration connectors, mainly, using Typescript and NodeJs.
- Build and maintain an architecture of technology assets to serve the common task without duplication
- Build high-quality reusable and modular code with a test-oriented approach.
- Troubleshoot and debug applications.
- Optimization of the applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of product owners, designers, developers, and system administrators.
- Collect technical requirements and collaborate with the customers engineering teams
- Blend tech solutions that integrate humans in the loop with AI for translation.
- Mentor other developers in the team and act as an evangelist of software excellence among the entire engineering organization
Qualifications Required
- Master's degree in Computer Science or SW Engineering courses.
- 5 years of working experience in SW development teams.
- Proven experience in developing and maintaining scalable applications (millions of requests).
- Strong understanding of asynchronous programming, event-driven architecture, and server-side development.
- Deep Knowledge of Typescript, and NodeJS (minimum 4 years involved in non-trivial projects)
- Very good knowledge of the REST paradigm in Web APIs
- Very good knowledge of containerization and container orchestration (Docker, Docker Swarm or Kubernetes)
- Experience with Relational DBMS ( MySQL )
- Experience with Git version control system and GitHub code review workflow (Pull Requests)
- Experience with NoSQL DBMS ( Redis, ElasticSearch )
- Experience with queues technologies (SQS, RabbitMQ, BullMQ )
- Proactive, self-driven, and enjoys solving complex problems, not just in the primary area of responsibility but across boundaries.
- Very good knowledge of the English language, both written and spoken, is a must
Headquarter
Translated is hosted at Pi Campus, a working environment immersed in nature where 7 luxury villas have been converted into functional offices to foster talent growth. Pi Campus is also a venture firm created by Translated to reinvest part of its profits into promising AI startups.
Benefits and Perks
- Gym
- Swimming Pool
- Kickboxing, TRX, and Pilates classes
- Table Tennis and Football table
- Kitchen and snacks
- Bonuses and incentives for employees who quit smoking, ride a bicycle to work, or adopt a child.
Learn more about our company: https://translated.com/work-at-translated-onboarding
Diversity statement
At Translated, we proudly embrace and celebrate each individual's unique qualities to our team, regardless of race, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other differences. We recognize that these diverse perspectives empower us to overcome challenges, foster innovation, and drive excellence. As an inclusive and equal-opportunity employer, we are committed to cultivating an environment where everyone feels welcome, valued, and supported to achieve their full potential.
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