Senior Backend Engineer

The opportunity

Aura, a revolutionary large-scale mobile platform, is looking for an outstanding and passionate Senior Backend Engineer to join a rapidly growing team. We work in a fast-paced environment, building a content discovery platform used by millions of users.

The service enables unique content discovery experiences allowing users to access and find their favorite content in a simple and accessible way.

Our team uses the most up-to-date technologies to build a scalable and resilient product that is growing at a high pace.

This is a great opportunity for those looking to make a huge impact on a technically challenging product with a huge audience.

We value team players with technical excellence and a sense of ownership who know how to choose the right tool for the right task.

What You'll Be Doing

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large-scale software solutions.
• Write clean, highly scalable, and top-quality code that sets industry standards.
• Work closely with the Product, Architects, DevOps, and BI.
• Continuously learn and stay up to date with emerging trends and technologies in the industry.
• Drive innovation by researching and implementing new technologies and best practices within the development team
  
  

• 4+ years of experience building the server-side of enterprise-level systems (high-performance, highly available, and scalable systems) preferably in Nodejs.
• Hands-on experience with SQL & NoSQL databases such as Postgres/MySQL, Aerospike, Mongo, DynamoDB, Redis.
• Good understanding of modern Stream Processing and Event Sourcing paradigms.
• Experience in designing and implementation of highly scalable & distributed web applications
• Knowledge & experience with public cloud providers like AWS, Azure, Google
  
  

• Experience with microservices and Kubernetes.
• Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Airflow or Temporal for managing complex data pipelines.
• Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code development such as Pulumi or Terraform.
• Deep knowledge of NodeJS.
• Previous ad-tech experience.
  
  

• Relocation support is not available for this position.
• Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position