Senior Backend Engineer Job In London

Senior Backend Engineer - Dorian
  • London, England, United Kingdom
  • via JobMesh UK
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Job Description

Dorian is a no-code platform that empowers creators to turn comics into social games and help millions of unpaid creators monetize their content in a game format!

Summary of Position

  • As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in building and scaling the backend services for our mobile app and web engine
  • We’re looking for someone who is ambitious, proactive, and ready to tackle challenges head-on

Role Highlights

  • Architect, build, and maintain server-side systems and supporting tools
  • Manage and scale databases
  • Analyze and troubleshoot software to fix issues or make improvements
  • Prototyping to evaluate ideas and ensure technical feasibility of feature designs
  • Deliver quality code that is self-tested and optimized for performance and scalability
  • Collaborate with team members on product design and realizing the company’s vision
  • Mentor other engineers
  • Code reviews

Requirements

  • 7+ years of backend engineering experience
  • Experience with building and scaling B2C platform
  • Experience with relational databases (MySQL) and non-relational databases (Redis)
  • Experience on AWS
  • Experience with Kubernetes
  • Cloud deployment experience
  • Knowledge of basic security best practices in a cloud environment
  • Experience developing asynchronous code
  • Express or similar REST API frameworks
  • Extensive Node.js experience
  • Clean, modern JavaScript
  • Proficient with TypeScript
  • Ability to work with remote instances: SSH, remote debugging, logs
  • Strong git skills
  • Ability to work in fully remote environment
  • Strong communication skills

Pluses

  • Experience or a strong interest in AI (machine learning)
  • Experience or an interest in Learning Management Systems (LMS)
  • Game development experience

Perks

  • Fast growth and learning opportunity - we ship, learn, and iterate fast!
  • Opportunity to be a part of a venture-funded ambitious team that builds an innovative product
  • Competitive compensation and equity
  • Flexible location (fully remote)

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