Senior Backend Engineer (Elixir)

About the Role

Join our cross-functional engineering team to build and scale critical tools, APIs, and integrations for our global employment platform, working asynchronously from anywhere in Iberia.

Role Impact

This role offers the opportunity to significantly impact a rapidly growing company by contributing to core products, solving complex challenges related to global operations, and defining the future of work.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development of major team-scoped projects and actively participate in cross-team initiatives.
• Design and implement high-performance, scalable, and maintainable APIs.
• Actively participate in product discussions, suggesting technical improvements based on domain expertise.
• Provide constructive feedback on code reviews and contribute to the shared codebase.
• Debug and resolve complex technical and business issues.
• Mentor and guide other engineers on the team.

Essential Requirements

• Significant professional experience as a Backend Engineer working with Elixir, including building, shipping, and maintaining complex software projects.
• Proven experience working with Postgres or similar relational databases.
• Experience utilizing CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab, GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
• Ability to work effectively in a fully remote, asynchronous environment.

Desirable Skills (Nice-to-Haves)

• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, specifically AWS.
• Exposure to modern frontend frameworks like Next.js, React, or Vue/Angular.