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Senior Backend Developer - Remote

Posted 3 days ago
Software Development
Full Time
Worldwide

Overview

We are looking for a Senior Backend Developer with a proven track record of building scalable backend systems and APIs. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining our core backend services, with a focus on performance, reliability, and scalability.

In Short

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend services using TypeScript, Node.js, and Python.
  • Architect and optimize RESTful APIs and integrate with external/internal systems.
  • Work with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, GraphQL to manage and optimize data models and queries.
  • Integrate with AI tools, generate prompts, test & evaluate prompts results.
  • Implement scalable WebSocket-based communication and message queues.
  • Collaborate closely with product, frontend, and data teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Ensure smooth CI/CD pipelines and contribute to infrastructure-as-code and deployment strategies.
  • Drive performance tuning, security hardening, and system monitoring for backend services.
  • Troubleshoot complex issues and lead root cause analysis and resolution.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code with a strong emphasis on quality and performance.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of backend development experience, with at least 3 years in TypeScript/Node.js.
  • Solid experience with Python for scripting or service-level backend components.
  • Strong understanding of PostgreSQL, MongoDB and GraphQL - query optimization, indexing, data modeling.
  • Proficiency with REST API design and best practices.
  • Deep knowledge of WebSocket protocols and real-time data handling.
  • Experience with messaging systems/queues such as RabbitMQ, Kafka, or Redis streams.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins).
  • Cloud deployment experience (AWS, GCP, or Azure) with emphasis on scalability and availability.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, debugging experience, and systems thinking.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to mentor junior engineers.

Benefits

  • Security first. We vet our clients to eliminate risks.
  • Career support and assistance in finding new opportunities.
  • Legal assistance on various matters.
  • Professional development opportunities, including English courses.
  • People-oriented management without bureaucracy.
  • Paid time off (18 working days per year, plus all national holidays and 10 sick days).
  • Flexible working schedule.
  • Full financial and legal support for private entrepreneurs.
  • Free English classes.
  • Dedicated HR support.
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MWDN

MWDN is a leading recruitment agency that connects exceptional tech talent with top companies across Israel, the USA, Great Britain, and Western Europe. Founded in 2022, MWDN is dedicated to providing a secure and rewarding experience for its employees while collaborating with prestigious international clients. The company prioritizes employee security by vetting clients to ensure reliability and timely payments. MWDN also offers career support, legal assistance, and professional development opportunities, including English courses and team-building events. Recognized as one of the top 5 IT employers in the region, MWDN prides itself on transparency and a people-oriented management style, fostering a friendly work environment with a flexible schedule.

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