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Senior Backend Engineer

RemoteGlobal
Remote Full-time $53.3K/yr - $119.8K/yr

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should possess strong experience in backend development, particularly with Elixir and Phoenix. Familiarity with Postgres databases, as well as front-end technologies like React and Next.js, is also advantageous. A solid understanding of CI/CD practices and experience working in cloud environments such as AWS will be crucial. We seek individuals who are not only technically proficient but also excellent collaborators willing to share their insights and foster a culture of innovation.

About the job

Remote builds a platform that helps organizations manage global employment, making it easier for businesses to recruit, pay, and oversee international teams. The company’s fully remote structure brings together team members from six continents, each contributing unique perspectives to the ongoing development of Remote’s HR platform. Automation and AI are woven into daily work, supporting efficient and compliant operations.

Role overview

The Senior Backend Engineer joins a cross-functional group that includes Frontend, Backend, SRE, and QA specialists. Teams are organized by product vertical, and the specific assignment will be determined during the interview process based on both business needs and personal interests. The main focus of this role is building tools, APIs, and integrations for one of Remote’s core products.

Key technologies

  • Elixir and Phoenix for backend development
  • Postgres as the primary database
  • React and Next.js on the frontend
  • GitLab for version control and CI/CD
  • AWS for hosting

Continuous integration enables frequent deployments throughout the day. For more detail on engineering practices, see the Engineering Rulebook.

What this job can offer

  • Challenging projects that support global collaboration between businesses and individuals
  • Opportunities to make a direct impact as the company grows
  • A supportive and flexible environment that values both personal and professional growth

Location

This is a fully remote position open to candidates anywhere in the world.

About Remote

Remote is revolutionizing the way organizations manage global employment. With a focus on compliance and ease of use, we empower businesses to hire and manage international teams effectively. Our core values emphasize innovation, inclusivity, and a commitment to building an exceptional HR platform.

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