Backend Engineer
emaginePortugal3 hours ago
Full-timeEngineering, Information Technology
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Main Responsibilities
As a Backend Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining backend services that support complex enterprise applications.
As a Backend Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining backend services that support complex enterprise applications.
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs for complex enterprise SaaS applications.
- Implement GraphQL APIs, integrate third-party services, and work with data stores (e.g., MongoDB) for document, search, and vector data.
- Collaborate with data, frontend, and infrastructure teams to deliver end-to-end features.
- Write high-quality, maintainable code primarily in TypeScript and Python.
- Optimize backend systems for performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Build and maintain automated test frameworks to ensure code quality.
- Monitor and troubleshoot backend services, resolve production issues, and participate in on-call support as needed.
- Document architecture, processes, and best practices.
- Experience building and maintaining backend services for large-scale, enterprise SaaS applications.
- Proficient in TypeScript and Python, with experience exposing APIs (GraphQL or REST).
- Hands-on experience with databases (preferably MongoDB or similar).
- Familiarity with cloud-based architectures (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and related backend services (e.g., Lambda, containers, messaging).
- Understanding of software engineering fundamentals, systems architecture, and security best practices.
- Experience with automated testing and CI/CD pipelines.
- Fast learner; able to adapt quickly to new technologies and evolving requirements.
- Clear communicator and effective collaborator with cross-functional teams.
- Ownership mindset; takes responsibility for the quality and reliability of delivered solutions.
- Experience integrating AI frameworks (e.g., Langchain, LangGraph) into backend systems.
- Exposure to building and maintaining production data pipelines.
- Experience in high-growth or product-focused SaaS companies.
- Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and alerting for distributed systems.
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