Braintrust · nan, · Hybrid
About the job
US/Canada West Coast
Sr Backend Engineer with expertise with Node.js, TypeScript and NestJS - as well as PostgreSQL and DynamoDB
Total compensation includes base salary + generous equity package. Final compensation based on experience and qualifications.
About The Company
VersusGame is a binary prediction game where you get paid for being right.
About The Job
We are looking for a senior Node.js backend engineer to build scalable high volume low latency backend services. You will work with an experienced global cross-functional team building distributed APIs for players and game creators.
We are looking for engineers with a strong acumen for producing high performance APIs running on Kubernetes. Experience with CI/CD on Gitlab, Terraform and application monitoring with Datadog is a big plus!
Requirements
- 10+ years' experience in backend development
- 4+ years of experience with Node.js, TypeScript and NestJS.
- 5+ years of experience with PostgreSQL and DynamoDB
- Proficient in building high performance RESTful Web Services
- 3+ years of experience with AWS
- Able to perform independently all development tasks based on designs and specs.
- Experience collaborating with remote teams in USA and Europe
- Fully capable of collaborating with designers and front-end engineers to deliver immersive experiences.
- Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
- Accurately translate user and business needs into functional microservices.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science
- Any experience with Terraform, Kubernetes and Datadog is a plus.
- Any frontend experience with TypeScript and React is a plus.