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Fanfix · 2 days ago

Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js)

Fanfix is a leading content platform that empowers creators to pursue their passions while earning from their work. They are seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Engineer to take a leadership role in driving the development and innovation of their platform.

Content CreatorsDigital EntertainmentMobile AppsSubscription Service
Hiring Manager
Alex DuRee-Ferriss
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Responsibilities

Architect, design, and review complex system components and integrations, ensuring scalability, security, and maintainability
Lead significant projects with strategic impact on the platform, from planning to deployment
Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning
Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Drive innovation and improvements in platform technology and development processes
Advocate for and implement best practices in software design, testing, and deployment. Participate in and influence code reviews to maintain high-quality standards
Debug and resolve critical platform issues, ensuring the reliability of production systems

Qualification

TypeScriptNode.jsPostgreSQLJestGraphQLNestJSMicroservicesAgile methodologiesAttention to DetailInitiative

Required

Expertise in TypeScript and Node.js, with a strong understanding of asynchronous programming
Proficiency with Jest for writing unit and integration tests
Solid experience with SQL and database management, specifically with PostgreSQL
Hands-on experience with ORM tools such as MikroORM, Sequelize, or Prisma
Familiarity with GraphQL API design and implementation
Experience with NestJS or similar frameworks for building scalable applications
Attention to Detail: Demonstrates precision and thoroughness in code development, testing, and documentation
Hybrid Work Environment: Thrives in a hybrid work model, balancing remote and in-office work with effective communication and collaboration
Initiative: Able to take initiative with limited direction, driving projects forward independently while aligning with team and business goals

Preferred

Proven experience in architecting and scaling platform systems in a cloud-based environment
Strong understanding of microservices architecture and API design
Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and containerized applications
Ability to manage complex technical projects and effectively communicate progress to stakeholders
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and collaborative teamwork environments
Prior experience in a mentorship or technical leadership role

Benefits

Annual Bonus
100% employer sponsored medical, dental and vision insurance
401k
Generous PTO / paid holidays
Parental leave
Fun working environment at a high growth tech startup!

Company

Fanfix

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Fanfix allows creators to monetize platforms and give access to exclusive content via subscription.