Senior Back End Engineer - Remote

Overview

Float is the world’s leading software for teams to plan their time. We’re seeking two Senior Back-End Engineers to support our transition towards an event-driven data and process flow, enhancing scalability and maintainability.

In Short

• Work remotely with a global team.
• Drive user-centric enhancements and interoperability across our platform.
• Build scalable, high-performance back-end systems.
• Contribute to third-party integrations and data-driven features.
• Take ownership of critical back-end initiatives.
• Improve observability, logging, and monitoring.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and platform teams.
• Optimize and maintain back-end systems for performance and reliability.
• Lead development of new capabilities.
• Work independently and communicate effectively in a remote environment.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of engineering principles.
• Experience with modern cloud architectures (GCP, AWS).
• Proficiency in PHP and Node.js.
• Expertise in SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Experience in microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with serverless architectures.
• Knowledge of event-driven and asynchronous architectures.
• Experience with third-party API integrations.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Focus on end-user experience and problem-solving.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of $167,471.
• Fully remote work environment.
• Autonomy in decision-making.
• Opportunity to work on impactful projects.
• Support for continuous learning and technical excellence.
• Transparent company culture.
• Access to a diverse global team.
• Flexible work hours.
• Paid take-home assignment for the interview process.
• Significant deep work time with few meetings.