Position: Lead Backend Engineer
Company: Frontrunners
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

As a Backend Lead, you will:

• Implement scalable backend architectures with tech leaderships
• Implement and improve CI/CD deployment model
• Design and implement REST API spec
• Implement core framework of backend structures
• Mentor and lead junior developers

Who you are:
• Communicator: You understand the critical role that communication plays in managing a team, especially in a distributed, remote-first environment. You know how to give, receive, and appreciate candid feedback.
• Problem-Solver: You are proud in the responsibility you take for your team, and you tackle problems head-on. You have the determination to move through setbacks.
• Intellectual Curiosity: You have a passion for learning and are not intimidated by what you do not yet know. You love to drive innovative tech solutions adhering to iterative principles.
• Builder: You are excited about building things from the ground up. You can drive a project from concept to release.

What you have 👩🏻‍💻
• 5+ year of backend development in large scale projects (10k users, 1M+ requests/day)
• 1+ year(s) of full-time experience with a published blockchain project
• Solid command of Node.js
• Solid AWS experience
• Deep understanding of scalable CI/CD team working frameworks
• Deep understanding of Agile delivering process
• Web3 native: staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and projects.

Nice-to-haves 🎨
• Creative outlets (professional or hobby).
• Having keywords around AWS, DynamoDB, Kafka, MongoDB, etc would be a plus.

Why you’ll love being part of the our team:
• Competitive salary, with attractive token package.
• One month vacation.
• Despite being remote-first, we cultivate a strong culture rooted in open communication, trust, and geeking out over our individual obsessions.