Senior Backend Developer (Europe/Remote)
BrandBastion, Lithuania
Job Description
This is a remote position open across the European time zones.
Are you passionate about building scalable high-throughput real-time services using up-to-date technology? Do you want to lead and drive change? Do you function best in a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on execution? Then you may be our new Senior Backend Developer!
BrandBastion transforms the way brands deal with social engagement. Our proprietary technology automates the management of millions of social interactions every day while maintaining the personal quality of one-on-one conversations. Our technology combining artificial intelligence, machine learning, and human expertise runs in the background creating an open and free environment for discussions, offering blazing fast customer responses, escalations, protection from threats, and real audience insights 24/7. We help brands to rise above the challenges of complex digital interactions, accurately, at scale, and in real-time.
We've developed a large scale web platform that handles real-time social media data (Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, etc.) and in collaboration with our data scientists we've incorporated innovative technologies such as machine learning and AI to bring a new standard to online brand protection
As Backend Developer at BrandBastion you will:
- Work with a focused team of experienced developers, data scientists, and product-driven entrepreneurs
- Participate actively in our platform development strategy and company growth initiatives.
- Build new features by being in charge of your own projects from day one. You will be involved in the entire development cycle from development to production, working closely with our experienced developers, data scientists, and growth teams.
- Take an active role along with the team in our ongoing operations and support.
Requirements
- Experience with building auto-scalable high-throughput real-time services and web applications.
- 3+ years of experience as a backend/full-stack engineer, preferably working with Node.js and Typescript
- Working experience with AWS services (e.g: Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, RDS, ElasticSearch, ECS, S3, etc.)
- Good knowledge of building APIs
- Experience with AWS serverless architectural patterns, preferably AWS SAM
- Knowledge working with streams and messaging services (e.g.: SNS, SQS, Kinesis, DynamoDB Streams, etc.)
- OOP, TDD, good knowledge of coding and security best practices
- Experience working with CI / CD pipelines, preferably AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy
- Strong interest in learning new technologies and being highly proactive
- Excellent communication skills
GREAT TO HAVE
- Working experience with social media APIs (Facebook, Instagram, Marketing APIs, YouTube, Twitter, Google) and developing solutions for the social media/digital advertising vertical
- Working experience with big data and data streams
- Experience with building SaaS platforms or scalable B2B solutions
- Understanding of single-page web applications and client-side JavaScript libraries (preferably React)
Benefits
- Work at a high-growth company that works with some of the world's top brands
- Agile working environment with experienced developers and data scientists
- Options to rapidly advance in your career and projects
- Opportunity to travel a few times per year