Senior Backend Developer (Core Backend)

Why we are recommending

• You will have an opportunity to work with highly-scalable distributed systems.
• Startup-style environment, bringing considerable opportunity to grow within the company.
• Starship is working on building world-changing technology to disrupt the delivery industry.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance time critical systems using NodeJS and Golang (both JavaScript and Typescript) and maybe even some Elixir or Rust.
• Participate in architectural decisions of company systems.
• Respond to critical issues if they arise and fix them quickly.
• Research for best approaches on how to make company systems and tools better.

Requirements

• Expert level on NodeJS (JavaScript and/or Typescript) and mid- to expert level in Golang, Elixir experience is a plus.
• Understanding distributed system architecture, being able to echo in when team is doing some decisions.
• Good communication skills and able to switch context in reasonable way.
• Experience in developing highly-scalable distributed systems.
• E-commerce experience is a plus.
• Tech-savvy, team player and with a can-do attitude.
• High-achiever and a quick learner.
• Excellent communication and problem solving skills are a must.

Consider it as a positive for your application if you have:

• Experience in near real-time system development.
• Experience from fast growing startups.
• End-to-end software product ownership.

Company offers

• Full time contract.
• Location is Estonia, Tallin.
• Relocation support available.

Hiring process

• Screening interview with recruiting company Toughbyte (30 min).
• Interview with line manager (1 hour).
• Interview with senior technical manager (1 hour).
• Test task (Example of use) (3 hours online).
• HR interview (30 minutes).
• CEO interview (30 minutes).
• Checking recommendations.