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Senior Backend Engineer, Elixir
Location
Canada
Posted
7 days ago
Salary
$53.3K - $119.9K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Backend Engineer, Elixir
Remote
• You'll be joining a team of engineers across Frontend, Backend, SRE and QA. • This role is open for several teams, and we will define the exact team that you will be joining during the interview process based on the business needs and your preferences. • Regardless of the specific team, you will be working on building tools, APIs and integrations for one of our products. • Our backend is built with Elixir and Phoenix, with a Postgres database. We use React and Nextjs for our front-end. • Gitlab is used as a version control tool, issue tracker and a CI/CD solution. Our applications are hosted on AWS. • You will also hear about ownership driven observability.
Job Requirements
- Strong engineering fundamentals and a track record of shipping production systems that are secure, reliable, and scalable.
- Practical experience designing or adopting agentic/automation workflows (or comparable systems) and improving them through iteration.
- Ability to think in systems: define specs clearly, break down plans, instrument verification, and close the loop on quality.
- Postgres (or similar).
- CI/CD (GitLab, Github, Jenkins or similar).
- Demonstrates strong automation and AI capabilities and AI fluency.
- Nice to have: Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Nextjs, React/Vue/Angular.
Benefits
- work from anywhere
- flexible paid time off
- flexible working hours (we are async)
- 16 weeks paid parental leave
- mental health support services
- stock options
- learning budget
- home office budget & IT equipment
- budget for local in-person social events or co-working spaces
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