About The Role
Buenro is seeking a highly experienced Senior Backend Engineer to lead our growing software engineering team. You will work closely with our CTO to build and maintain our NestJS app, ensuring world-class availability, performance, and scalability. This role involves shipping the world’s first tech platform for building connections in real life, delivering low latency, secure, and fault-tolerant backend solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Overseeing the transition to the Lambda era of Buenro, moving from the traditional monolith NestJS is built in.
- Improving the backend APIs and middleware.
- Optimizing authentication and RBAC/ABAC practices.
- Overseeing and allocating backend resources to achieve 100% test coverage.
- Working with our Message Queues and In-Memory databases for higher performance and efficiency.
- Mentoring and leading junior developers.
- Shaping engineering culture.
Required Qualifications
- Expert in backend applications and API development with minimum 7 years experience.
- Very comfortable with MongoDB and strong with indexes, aggregation pipelines, sharding, replica sets, and schema design.
- Expert with NoSQL databases and strong understanding of document modeling, data denormalization, consistency models, and performance tuning in a distributed environment.
- Experience leading engineering in Node/Nest in a structured team environment within the last 3 years.
- Comfortable with ORMs (Prisma preferred).
- Previously led teams in a structured environment.
Some Things That Might Help You Stand Out (But Aren’t Requirements)
- DevOps experience.
- Worked as an architect.
About You
- Described by past co-workers as someone who just gets it done and brings joy to the daily grind of the team.
- A planner at heart that has been through the chaos of startups and learned how to be adaptable and flexible.
- Results will always speak for themselves but how we get there, and that we get there together, matters.
- Top 1% communicator - comfortable articulating yourself in written and verbal English.
- Document-first attitude to work.
- In love with great code, and take pride in the structure and elegance of your pull requests.
- Passionate about travel and curious about the world and the people in it.
- Comfortable working in CET business hours, and flexible to teammates in other timezones.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Opportunity to lead a team
- Mentorship opportunities
- Flexible working hours
- Remote work
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