Senior Backend Engineer

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Description

• Design and Develop Backend Systems: Architect and implement efficient, scalable backend systems using Terraform, gRPC, NestJS, TypeScript, AWS, and Postgres to handle critical customer transactions and secure user data. • Build and Optimize API Services: Develop RESTful and gRPC APIs that power real-time interactions between customers, nonprofits, and financial institutions. • Create and Maintain Infrastructure-as-Code: Use Terraform to automate and manage our cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security of our AWS-hosted environments. • Collaborate with Cross-functional Teams: Work closely with product, design, and sales teams to turn ideas into robust solutions that solve customer problems while ensuring an optimal user experience. • Enhance Security and Compliance: Implement industry-leading security protocols and ensure compliance with regulations, safeguarding user data and enhancing platform trust. • Contribute to Architectural Decisions: Lead and contribute to critical architectural discussions, driving the technical direction of new features and the overall backend infrastructure. • Support Continuous Deployment and Monitoring: Create automated deployment pipelines, monitor services, and troubleshoot issues during on-call to minimize downtime and maintain system integrity.

Requirements

• 5+ years of designing, building, and supporting consumer-facing web applications at scale • Experience with backend technologies including Terraform, gRPC, NestJS, TypeScript, AWS, Postgres • Proven track record in designing and managing complex backend services and infrastructure (e.g., SOA, AWS/GCP) • Passion for building scalable, secure, and user-centric products that deliver seamless experiences