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Delightful Active Monitoring for Developers
Senior Backend Engineer
Location
Europe
Posted
72 days ago
Salary
€79K - €107K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Backend Engineer
Checkly
• Harden & expand our backend • Own and evolve our uptime monitoring platform • Work with infra to deploy our own Clickhouse instance • Design and implement an API on this datastore • Work with a customer to hunt down a bug • Improve our status pages product • Work on scaling our current backend platform
Job Requirements
- Deep experience in building applications in a professional product (SaaS) environment, with TypeScript (Go is a plus)
- Excited about developer tooling, and testing frameworks like Playwright
- Experience building distributed systems on AWS/GCP or bare metal servers
- Want business impact and the visibility that a startup offers
- Like to work in a growing company with experienced founders
- Assume good intentions and are a great communicator in spoken and written English
- Autonomous and self-motivated in a remote environment
- Able to contribute across the stack and enjoy the process of learning new things
Benefits
- Stock options
- 27 days of paid vacation + your local public holidays
- Paid sick leave & up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave
- $1,500 learning, visiting and wellness budget
- Co-working budget or home office setup
- Bi-annual company retreats
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