United Kingdom Remote (Global) Full-time

EX Squared is hiring a Backend Engineer, Infra Engineering, Node.js/AWS/K8s (Remote - EMEA)

About the Role

Jobgether is hiring a Backend Engineer for its Infrastructure Engineering team. You will build and optimize core services that power our global platform, blending deep backend engineering with DevOps practices to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance for high-impact systems.

What You'll Do

  • Design, build, and maintain robust backend systems and internal tools that accelerate product development.
  • Enforce engineering best practices, coding standards, and architectural guidelines across multiple teams.
  • Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate infrastructure and application layers seamlessly.
  • Provide technical guidance and respond to production incidents, ensuring system reliability and performance.
  • Develop APIs, frameworks, and shared libraries to empower product teams and improve engineering efficiency.
  • Partner with multiple teams to orchestrate large-scale initiatives and deliver high-impact solutions.

What We're Looking For

  • 5+ years of engineering experience with a strong focus on backend development.
  • Advanced knowledge of Node.js.
  • Proficiency with cloud platforms such as AWS.
  • Solid hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Helm, and Docker.
  • Strong system design and problem-solving skills, with the ability to address ambiguous challenges.
  • Familiarity with databases (Postgres/MySQL) and messaging systems (RabbitMQ, NATS, Kafka).
  • Excellent communication skills to coordinate with 20+ distributed teams.
  • Hands-on troubleshooting mindset with a readiness to take on complex challenges.

Nice to Have

  • Experience building internal tooling such as npm packages or frameworks.

Technical Stack

  • Node.js, AWS, Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, Postgres, MySQL, RabbitMQ, NATS, Kafka

Team & Environment

Work closely with cross-functional teams and DevOps teams.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive compensation with stock grant opportunities based on role and location.
  • Scalable perks and benefits tailored to your country of residence.
  • Full flexibility of remote work, with optional access to WeWork spaces.
  • Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing support programs.
  • An inclusive, diverse work environment that values your background and perspective.

Work Mode

This is a remote position open to candidates within the EMEA region.

Jobgether is an inclusive, diverse work environment that values your background and perspective.

Required Skills
Node.jsAWSKubernetesHelmDockerPostgresMySQLRabbitMQNATSKafkaInfrastructureMicroservicesCI/CDSystem DesignMonitoring
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Category backend
Posted 7 months ago