Senior Backend Engineer

We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer. In this role, you will help us build backend services and APIs, architect cloud infrastructure, and architect Rollup at a system level

Rollup is a collaborative, complex engineering environment. Our mission at Rollup is to accelerate the development of complex hardware and systems necessary for a thriving future.

Engineers who join us now will have a high degree of influence over our technical direction and development.

The Role:

In this role, you will be asked to:

• Architect cloud infrastructure

• Build backend services and APIs

• Incorporate

• Help architect Rollup at a system level

• Build new capabilities into Rollup → Integrations with existing products and infrastructure, add green-field capabilities

• Develop scalable and extendible data infrastructure

• Develop robust and comprehensive APIs for Rollup for both customers and integration partners

• Diagnose and fix bugs

• Write thorough documentation

• Mentor and train interns, new hires, and supporting contractors

• Aid in assessing and recruiting new engineers

Technical Skills:

You must have extensive experience with:

• Typescript

• NodeJS and web frameworks such as express, fastify or NestJS

• postgres (or other relational database) via an ORM

• designing and implementing REST APIs

• working with AWS

• using testing frameworks such as Jest

• Basic react and front end frameworks

• Nginx

Other Skills:

• Excellent communication and responsiveness

• Ability to quickly learn domain knowledge and tech stacks

• Ability to mentor and delegate to junior developers

Nice to have:

• WebAssembly