Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js/AWS/K8s) - Infra Engineering

Global platform enabling businesses to hire anyone, anywhere, providing payroll and compliance solutions.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
7+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js/AWS/K8s) - Infra Engineering

Deel is a rapidly growing global platform valued at $12B that's revolutionizing how companies hire talent worldwide. As a Senior Backend Engineer in the Infra Engineering team, you'll be at the intersection of DevOps and Engineering, working on critical infrastructure that enables Deel's continued growth. The role involves 70% Engineering and 30% DevOps work, focusing on building and maintaining platforms that help product teams ship business value faster.

You'll be part of a unique opportunity to shape the foundation of a scale-up that's already achieved unicorn status. The Infra Engineering team plays a crucial role in supporting Deel's engineering growth by creating tooling, maintaining internal libraries, and owning high-loaded core services. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including Node.js, AWS, and Kubernetes, while collaborating across multiple teams to orchestrate complex projects.

The position offers the flexibility of remote work with competitive compensation including stock grants. Deel's culture emphasizes diversity and inclusion, spanning over 3,000 team members across 100+ countries. You'll be joining at an exciting time following their successful Series D and recent $50M raise in 2023, contributing to their mission of creating a world without hiring borders.

This role is perfect for a senior engineer who thrives on solving complex problems, enjoys the challenge of working with unknown variables, and wants to make a significant impact on a platform that's transforming global employment. Your work will directly influence how millions of people worldwide connect with employment opportunities, making this more than just a technical role – it's a chance to shape the future of work.

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Responsibilities For Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js/AWS/K8s) - Infra Engineering

  • Participate in product planning from discovery to deployment
  • Develop robust new features and APIs
  • Collaborate with teams to improve industry-leading products
  • Support Deel engineering growth
  • Build platform for product teams
  • Enforce standards and best practices
  • Create tooling and maintain internal libraries
  • Provide architectural guidance
  • Own high-loaded core services
  • Respond to production incidents when needed

Requirements For Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js/AWS/K8s) - Infra Engineering

Node.js
Kubernetes
MongoDB
PostgreSQL
MySQL
RabbitMQ
Kafka
  • 7+ years of experience in engineering
  • Strong node.js knowledge
  • AWS or similar cloud experience
  • Kubernetes, Helm and Docker knowledge
  • Experience with Postgres/Mysql, RabbitMq/Nats/Kafka
  • Strong system design and problem solving skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Hands-on troubleshooting abilities

Benefits For Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js/AWS/K8s) - Infra Engineering

Equity
  • Provided computer equipment tailored to your role
  • Stock grant opportunities
  • Additional perks and benefits based on employment status and country
  • Flexible remote work
  • WeWork access where available

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