Backend Engineer - Remote

Overview

ReadMe is looking for a strong Backend Engineer who enjoys working in a collaborative team environment. Our teams are full of curious, creative, and committed people who love what they’re building. If that sounds like you, you’ll be right at home at ReadMe!

In Short

• Own major feature development.
• Guide architectural planning decisions.
• Implement coding best practices.
• Creative problem solving.
• Support other engineers’ growth on the team.
• Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript and knowledgeable about Git.
• Product-focused.
• Excited to take ownership.
• Collaborative.
• Join a small team working on exciting projects.

Requirements

• Experience in backend development.
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Familiarity with Git.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to mentor and share knowledge.
• Interest in product development.
• Ability to take ownership of projects.
• Experience with API development.
• Strong communication skills.

Benefits

• Unlimited PTO with a three-week minimum.
• Fully covered medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• A wellness stipend for therapy.
• One-to-one donation matching.
• Twelve weeks of paid parental leave.
• Work from home office stipend.
• Three offsite retreats per year.
• Supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Flexible work environment.