Distributed Systems Engineer at Movable Ink designing and implementing high - performance distributed software systems. Collaborating closely with other teams and delivering value to major brands.
About the role
- Senior Backend Engineer designing and maintaining scalable APIs in a customer-centric commerce platform. Working with a dynamic team focused on delivering best-in-class software solutions for the alcohol industry.
Responsibilities
- Design and build data-intensive, scalable REST APIs that power core SaaS features for frontend applications and external partners.
- Collaborate with others on the Development team.
- Work closely with Frontend Engineers to ensure smooth feature delivery and minimal rework.
- Partner with QA to ensure features are production-ready.
- Collaborate with Product to translate product requirements into clear technical implementation plans, identifying the "how" before we ever hit "npm start."
- Write and maintain automated tests to ensure reliability and support ongoing feature development.
- Participate in code reviews, setting a high bar for code quality, performance, and maintainability.
- Contribute to technical documentation for APIs, data models, and backend workflows to support cross-team collaboration.
- Ensure backend code and architecture follow modern best practices, security standards, and internal conventions.
- Improve, extend, and version existing APIs, ensuring backward compatibility.
- Define or refactor data models according to evolving needs of the application.
- Identify and address performance, scalability, and data integrity issues in existing backend systems.
- Work with strategic agencies and partners to guide them on using our APIs for their customers and brands.
- Grow a culture of customer centric UI, consistency, and quality
Requirements
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage priorities, and deliver backend features on schedule
- Proficiency with JavaScript (ES6+) and asynchronous programming patterns.
- Proficiency with NodeJS, including frameworks such as Express and Fastify.
- Experience designing, building, and maintaining REST APIs in a production environment.
- Experience working with AWS cloud services, including Aurora, Dynamo DB, and Lambda.
- Experience with testing frameworks, including automated integration and unit testing.
- Able to write direct performant SQL code if required.
Benefits
- Medical
- Extended Health and LTD plan
- Dental
- Vision
- RRSP (with employer match)
- Health Spending Account
- Flexible paid time off
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