Advanced Back-End Engineer

Loka
Cambridge, MA
Remote
Job Description
Role Overview

Join Loka, a globally distributed tech consultancy, as an Advanced Backend Engineer. Design and implement Backend solutions across multiple projects, using Python and/or NodeJs development. Contribute to decisions around architectural trade-offs and security best practices. Work with a team of over 100 certified specialists and PhDs.

What You Will Do

Design, develop, and implement Backend components, contribute to security and data-protection best practices, maintain effective test suites, and write clean code and documentation.

Why It Might Be a Fit

If you're a curious, autonomous, collaborative, and adaptable individual with a strong CS foundation, excellent English, and experience in Backend development, this role might be a fit.

Requirements

  • 3+ years Backend development
  • Fluent in Python or NodeJs (Typescript)
  • Strong CS foundation
  • Understanding of API/Web communication protocols
  • Understanding of concurrency concepts in APIs/Web
  • Understanding of cloud services and landscape
  • Understanding of traditional and serverless architectures
  • Capable of working container-first

Benefits

  • Every other Friday off
  • Remote and flexible work arrangement
  • Explore and Relocation programs
  • Paid sick days and local holidays
  • Business English classes program
  • Continuous Learning Support
  • Fitness and/or Mental Health Subscriptions
  • Access to LokaLabsTM, our internal research and development program
  • Defined career path
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