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SeniorFull-timeTypeScriptGolangAWSKubernetesDockerRedisREST APIAgileCI/CDGo
Salary Range
$132,600 - $179,400 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a Backend Engineer to join Emma β The Sleep Company, the world's largest D2C sleep brand. You will play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining robust, scalable, and high-performance backend systems that power exceptional user experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- βArchitect, design, and implement Emmaβs backend platform, supporting our growth from E-commerce into SleepTech and global fulfillment & logistics.
- βDesign, build, and scale backend services using Go and/or TypeScript.
- βDevelop and maintain robust, secure, and high-performance REST APIs.
- βWork in a services-oriented, API-first architecture, including event-driven systems using AWS services.
- βBuild cloud-native solutions running on AWS, with full ownership from development to deployment.
- βEnsure high code quality through automated testing, code reviews, and CI/CD pipelines.
- βContribute to improving our CI/CD, DevOps, and SRE practices.
- βTake part in recruitment processes to help grow our high-performing tech team.
Requirements
- βProven experience designing and delivering backend services and APIs.
- βStrong background in Go (Golang) and/or TypeScript.
- βSolid understanding of computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems.
- βExperience working with cloud-native architectures, ideally on AWS, and familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.
- βExperience with databases and messaging systems, such as relational and NoSQL databases, Redis, SNS/SQS, Kafka, or RabbitMQ.
- βSeveral years of experience across the software development lifecycle.
- βStrong appreciation for clean, well-organized, and well-documented codebases.
- βExperience implementing unit, integration, end-to-end, and load tests.
- βFamiliarity with CI/CD pipelines and a mindset of operational excellence.
- βSelf-organized, proactive, and comfortable taking responsibility for driving solutions forward.
- βStrong analytical skills, open-mindedness, and a collaborative, feedback-driven attitude.
- βBachelorβs degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
