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Insightful · 1 month ago

Senior Backend Developer

Insightful is a market-leading platform for employee productivity and workforce analytics. The company is seeking a Senior Backend Developer to build, scale, and improve their microservices architecture, focusing on developing new features and enhancing existing systems for performance and reliability.

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Responsibilities

Work as a Backend Developer within a cross-functional team, collaborating closely with other tech & product roles
Write clean, scalable, high-performance, and reusable code, with a strong focus on testing and maintainability
Optimize applications to ensure maximum speed, efficiency, and scalability
Implement and monitor application metrics and logs to ensure reliability and detect regressions early
Maintain, improve, and refactor existing libraries and modules as needed
Ensure backend systems follow security and compliance best practices
Contribute to team knowledge sharing through code reviews, documentation, and mentorship
Help define and uphold backend development best practices
Evaluate and select the most effective tools and technologies to enhance daily workflows

Qualification

Node.jsJavaScriptTypeScriptNoSQL databasesMicroservices architectureAutomated testingAsynchronous programmingElasticSearchMongoDBKafkaWebSocketsAngularHTMLCSSEnglish fluency

Required

6+ years of programming experience
3+ years of hands-on experience with Node.js
Strong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript
Solid fundamentals in software design, architecture, and development best practices
Understanding of the nature of asynchronous programming
Experience working with databases, preferably NoSQL
Comfort with writing and maintaining automated tests
Fluency in English, both written and spoken

Preferred

Experience with ElasticSearch, MongoDB, or Kafka
A background in microservices architecture and distributed systems
Comfort with real-time communication technologies such as WebSockets
Familiarity with front-end technologies such as Angular, HTML, and CSS

Company

Insightful

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Modern work intelligence

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
South Central Ventures
2016-08-18Seed

Leadership Team

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Ivan Petrovic
Founder
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