Backend Engineer (TypeScript/APIs)
Salary:
$200,000 - 280,000 - Per Annum
Locations:
USA - Remote, United States
Type:
Permanent
Published:
September 15, 2025
Contact:
George Ethell
Ref:
18272
Required Skills:
API’s,typescript
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Job Title: Backend Engineer (TypeScript/APIs)
Salary: Up to $280k + Equity
Location: USA - Fully remote

Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with a highly skilled engineering team building cutting-edge creative and content-driven applications.
  • Own the full API lifecycle, including design, implementation, monitoring, optimization, and documentation.
  • Implement API security, authentication, rate limiting, and monitoring to ensure systems perform reliably at scale.
  • Contribute to improving the performance, reliability, and quality of existing codebases.
  • Work cross-functionally to support both internal and external product needs under fast-paced development cycles.
Requirements:
  • 4+ years of professional experience in backend-focused software engineering.
  • Strong proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., TypeScript, Python, Go, or Java).
  • Experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, including query optimization and schema design.
  • Hands-on experience designing and scaling production systems using cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Ability to rapidly prototype and iterate on solutions under tight timelines.
  • Strong collaboration skills and willingness to learn from and support teammates.
Benefits:
  • Fully Covered Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Parental Leave
  • Free Lunches
  • Team Building Events
  • Collaborative Team environment
If you are interested in learning more about this position or any other roles we may have open, please apply today!

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