[Remote] Staff Software Engineer (Platform Team)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Recruiting from Scratch is representing a dynamic company in the software development industry that is leveraging innovative technologies to drive growth in the AI and marketing sectors. The Staff Software Engineer will design and implement scalable backend systems, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to cloud-based solutions while mentoring junior engineers.ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement scalable backend systems using technologies such as NodeJS, Express, and TypeScriptCollaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and enhance APIs with GraphQL to support various applicationsOptimize database performance and manage data using PostgreSQL and MongoDBContribute to the development of cloud-based solutions on Azure, ensuring high availability and reliabilityParticipate in code reviews and mentor junior engineers to foster a culture of continuous improvementAnalyze system performance metrics and implement enhancements to improve efficiency and user experienceStay up-to-date with emerging technologies and best practices to drive innovation within the platform teamSkills6+ years of experience in backend software development with a strong focus on modern frameworks and languagesProficiency in React, NodeJS, Express, and TypeScript, with hands-on experience in building robust applicationsStrong understanding of database management and experience with PostgreSQL and MongoDBFamiliarity with cloud services, particularly Azure, and experience in deploying scalable applicationsExcellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a remote team environmentExperience with additional programming languages such as Ruby, Go, or PythonKnowledge of AI technologies and their application in software developmentPrevious experience in a fast-paced startup environment, particularly within the B2B sectorBenefitsSupportive remote work culture that values innovation and professional growthAdditional equity options availableCompany OverviewA recruiting agency working with technology companies to help them hire software engineers, data roles, product managers, and hardware. It was founded in 2021, and is headquartered in Albany, New York, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://www.recruitingfromscratch.com/. Apply To this Job