Senior Backend Engineer (elixir)

Remote

Anywhere in the World
Base: $53,300 + (geo-dependent); bonus/equity: sto...
Remote
Strong engineering fundamentals
Production system design experience
Agentic/automation workflow design
Remote is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer proficient in Elixir to join their globally distributed team. The role involves developing tools, APIs, and integrations for their HR and payroll products, emphasizing automation and innovation

Job Summary

  • The role involves building tools, APIs, and integrations for Remote's HR and Payroll products using Elixir and Phoenix.
  • Candidates are expected to redesign engineering workflows by implementing autonomous agents as the default execution layer.
  • The position offers significant impact on business growth with a fully remote culture that values innovation and asynchronous work.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Remote is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer proficient in Elixir to join their globally distributed team. The role involves developing tools, APIs, and integrations for their HR and payroll products, emphasizing automation and innovation.

Salary

Base: $53,300+ (geo-dependent); Bonus/Equity: Stock options included; Benefits: Flexible paid time off and perks

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong engineering fundamentals
  • Production system design experience
  • Agentic/automation workflow design
  • PostgreSQL database management
  • CI/CD pipeline implementation
  • AI fluency and automation capabilities

Nice-to-have

  • Kubernetes container orchestration
  • Docker containerization
  • AWS cloud infrastructure
  • React and Next.js frontend knowledge
  • Cross-functional team collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Track record of shipping secure production systems
  • Ability to think in systems and define clear specs
  • Experience with GitLab or similar CI/CD tools
  • Demonstrated strong automation and AI capabilities

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Not specified

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