The role
GT is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer on contract to work directly inside Feeld's remote team. You'll investigate backend problems, improve scale and reliability, and help shape architecture.
What you'll do
- Build scalable, event-driven backend systems on AWS with NoSQL
- Investigate complex backend issues and map clear paths to resolution
- Optimize system performance, reliability and availability
- Develop real-time features using WebSockets
- Work with product management and QA to ship features
What they're looking for
Must-haves
- 5+ years of Node.js back-end development
- NestJS with GraphQL or REST, and strong TypeScript
- AWS experience: ECS, DynamoDB, SQS, EventBridge, PostgreSQL
- Observability tools such as Sentry, DataDog, CloudWatch
- Full professional English
Nice to have
- Terraform and Infrastructure as Code
- Apollo, Firebase Authentication, Stream Chat, Cloudflare or Snowflake
- React Native familiarity
The company
GT
Talent firm placing engineers with a dating app
GT connects talent with product roles at high-growth companies in the UK, USA, Canada, Germany and the Netherlands. Client Feeld is a dating app founded in 2014 with millions of users.
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