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Senior Backend Engineer (NodeJS/Microservices/Typescript)

CoLearn
Cairo, Egypt
Posted 2 years ago
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CoLearn is reimagining education, learning and school around parent agency and engagement. We aim to build a platform that empowers parents to curate and put into action curriculum and technology applications that serve their learners, independent of or instead of school.

We are a well funded and fast growing EdTech startup.

We champion our belief that life is about more than work and we foster a culture that supports diverse lifestyles.

This is a permanent and full time role. While the engineering team will primarily be based in Egypt, this  will be a remote position, so you can work from wherever you want. We are a truly distributed - remote anywhere team, spanning Asia/Pacific, Europe, and North America.

We are not interested in part-time or freelance candidates, we will only consider candidates interested in full-time employment. 

We are looking for a full time Senior Backend Engineer who is experienced in developing highly scalable APIs and Microservices using NodeJS.

The Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Fully remote, global team
  • Flexible schedules
  • Laptop assigned
  • Generous time off

Our stack

  • Backend: NodeJS (Typescript), PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB and Algolia.
  • BFF/FE API: Graphql (Apollo).
  • Frontend: Micro-frontends on ReactJS (Typescript).
  • DevOps: Docker, Heroku

Job Requirements

Skill, Qualifications, and Experience

  • Well rounded Senior Backend Javascript/Typescript Engineer with exposure to all layers of application and development.
  • Strong understanding of microservice architecture: patterns, best practices, communication, debugging, tracing, etc.
  • Excellent development skills in NodeJS and PostgreSQL.
  • Strong understanding of API development.
  • A good understanding of modern DevOps technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Deployed customer-facing software into a product environment.
  • Good communication skills in English (written and verbal).

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform and/or Amazon Container Services.
  • An interest in occasionally working on the Frontend.
  • Self-starter, able to deliver projects on time meeting high quality standards.
  • Strong background in technology and application design.
  • Strong understanding of different software architectures and patterns.

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