Senior Backend Engineer

Dorian is a no-code platform that empowers creators to turn comics into social games and help millions of unpaid creators monetize their content in a game format!Summary of PositionAs a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in building and scaling the backend services for our mobile app and web engineWe’re looking for someone who is ambitious, proactive, and ready to tackle challenges head-onRole HighlightsArchitect, build, and maintain server-side systems and supporting toolsManage and scale databasesAnalyze and troubleshoot software to fix issues or make improvementsPrototyping to evaluate ideas and ensure technical feasibility of feature designsDeliver quality code that is self-tested and optimized for performance and scalabilityCollaborate with team members on product design and realizing the company’s visionMentor other engineersCode reviewsRequirements7+ years of backend engineering experienceExperience with building and scaling B2C platform Experience with relational databases (MySQL) and non-relational databases (Redis)Experience on AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, CloudFront)Experience with KubernetesCloud deployment experienceKnowledge of basic security best practices in a cloud environmentExperience developing asynchronous codeExpress or similar REST API frameworksExtensive experience with backend Node.js frameworksClean, modern JavaScriptProficient with TypeScriptAbility to work with remote instances: SSH, remote debugging, logsStrong git skillsAbility to work in fully remote environmentStrong communication skillsPlusesExperience or a strong interest in AI (machine learning)Experience or an interest in Learning Management Systems (LMS)Game development experiencePerksFast growth and learning opportunity - we ship, learn, and iterate fast!Opportunity to be a part of a venture-funded ambitious team that builds an innovative productCompetitive compensation and equityFlexible location (fully remote)#LI-Remote