Remote is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer proficient in Elixir to join their fully remote team. The ideal candidate should have strong engineering fundamentals and experience with automation workflows, as they will be responsible for building APIs and tools for Remote's HR platform
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 opportunities in a fully remote environment with flexible work arrangements and competitive equity packages.
Matching Summary
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Remote is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer proficient in Elixir to join their fully remote team. The ideal candidate should have strong engineering fundamentals and experience with automation workflows, as they will be responsible for building APIs and tools for Remote's HR platform.
Salary
Base: $53,300+ (geo-dependent); Bonus/Equity: Stock options included; Benefits: Flexible paid time off and perks
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Elixir and Phoenix backend development
PostgreSQL database management
CI/CD pipeline implementation with GitLab
Designing agentic automation workflows
Demonstrated AI fluency and capabilities
Nice-to-have
Kubernetes and Docker containerization
AWS cloud infrastructure experience
React and Next.js frontend knowledge
Mentoring junior engineers
Cross-functional team collaboration
Key Requirements
Strong engineering fundamentals for production systems
Experience designing or adopting agentic workflows
Ability to think in systems and define clear specs