Senior Back-End Developer (Remote) - Aha｜Meet.jobs

About Our Team

We are a venture-backed, full-remote, growth-stage fintech startup, founded by Stanford and MIT engineers from Silicon Valley. Our team has experience in entrepreneurship, finance, and consulting in NY, SF, and Chicago. We are incubating a product and looking to hire an all-star team that can grow the business. Joining this team will put you at the forefront of startup innovation. You will be able to scale a first in class product. Our team is made up of builders, and you should be no exception!

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About Aha

We're building the next NFT-Crypto wallet for Gen Z students in India & the US. We've created the first Learn-to-Earn ＆ EdBank in the EdFi industry.

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Job Description

As a senior back-end web/app developer, you will focus on designing the flexible/scalable backend architecture, optimized for performance for future products.

What It’s Like to Work Here as a Back-End Engineer:

1. Our back-end stack is JavaScript (Node) and Python
2. We accept candidates with prior experience in languages, as long as they have sufficient experience in C, C++, C#, Java, Ruby, GoLang.
3. A good developer should be able to pick up JavaScript or Python quickly.
4. Our databases are SQL-based
5. We use Postgres.
6. We use ORMs to manage our databases.
7. Our production infrastructure uses containers, K8, AWS ECS.
8. Teamwork
9. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to: design, develop, and document APIs, SDKs, and other services or tooling from inception to deployment
10. Participate in code review with others to improve your work as well as theirs
11. Write well-designed, reusable, and testable service and library code that you and other software engineers are happy to maintain
12. Work with other engineers across the company to build delightful features that span various parts of the system
13. Collaborate with our product team to understand and solve our users’ pain points
14. Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes
15. Building new tools for our internal teams
16. Exercise ownership and accountability over your work
17. API building
18. Design, build, and maintain APIs, services, and systems
19. Building a new API for our users, or iterate on existing APIs
20. Troubleshooting and debugging
21. Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software systems, including the development and integration of new components or automation pipelines when necessary
22. Debug production issues across services
23. Launching daily new market, feature, or product

Requirements:

1. Information technology, Computer Engineering related background studies.
2. Five or more years of coding experience or internship with a similar job.
3. Experience in website framework (JavaScript, Python, Node.js).
4. Experience in Database (PostgreSQL, SQL Server).
5. Experience in QC test (QUnit, Mocha, Jasmine, RSpe

Salary Range:

Compensation Levels - Monthly

Flexible working hours. Normal hours are not required. Full remote. Performance-based. Based on KPI, we will decide on discretionary bonus, full-time (with insurance) offer, and terms.

This job offers you:

1. Flexible time, full-remote work
2. Full-time or fixed term (contract-based) employment
3. Performance-based rewards and bonus
4. Optional Onboarding Training Program: We have a dedicated 3- to 6- month onboarding program to help back-end engineers learn the basics of back end-to-end development to facilitate teamwork, understanding, and collaboration. You will have the freedom to choose the language and framework you wish to learn, all classes and courses will be company-sponsored.

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