Senior Backend Software Engineer, Search and Recommendations

BioRender is on a mission to accelerate scientific discovery and understanding by democratizing science communication. We're seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our Search and Recommendations team and help create the world's go-to platform for science communication.

As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll be a key player in building high-performing APIs and managing large data sets. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies like Node.js, TypeScript, and MongoDB, and integrate with third-party systems like Algolia. Your expertise in NoSQL databases and cloud infrastructure (AWS) will be crucial in designing scalable, secure, and performant systems.

You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product, design, and data science experts. Your responsibilities will range from building backend services to contributing to process improvements and optimizing our codebase. We're looking for someone who can successfully deliver substantial projects spanning 3 to 6 months with a high level of quality.

BioRender offers a remote-first work environment with the flexibility to work from anywhere in the US or Canada. We're backed by top investors and accelerators, and our figures have appeared in over 16,000 publications. Join us in our mission to improve scientific communication and accelerate discovery in a warm, inclusive, and diverse environment.

If you're passionate about backend engineering, have experience with large data sets and streaming technologies, and are excited about the intersection of technology and science, we want to hear from you. Help us build the future of scientific communication at BioRender!