Platform Engineer (Backend) at Field Nation

Dhaka, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh

Field Nation Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
SaaS, MarketplaceIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) or a related field
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of professional experience in backend software development
  • Strong proficiency and hands-on experience with TypeScript and JavaScript, particularly in a backend context with Node.js
  • Experience with cloud platforms, especially AWS (e.g., Lambda, S3, EC2, DynamoDB)
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible)
  • Exposure to monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)
  • Knowledge of both SQL and NoSQL databases
  • Experience building and working with microservices architecture
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Build & Enhance APIs: Design, develop, and maintain clean, scalable, and secure RESTful APIs using TypeScript and Node.js
  • Develop Core Services: Write high-quality, testable, and efficient code for the microservices that power our platform
  • Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with software developers, QAEs, and Security Engineers to deliver secured and seamless developer experience
  • Database Management: Interact with and optimize our databases (both SQL and NoSQL) to ensure high performance and data integrity
  • Maintain & Improve: Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing CI/CD pipelines and standard workflows
  • Uphold Best Practices: Participate in code reviews and contribute to our team's culture of quality and continuous improvement

Skills

TypeScript
Node.js
RESTful APIs
Microservices
SQL
NoSQL
CI/CD

Field Nation

Connects businesses with freelance technicians

About Field Nation

Field Nation connects businesses with skilled freelance technicians for on-demand work orders, primarily in the United States. The platform allows companies to manage their workforce efficiently by accessing a large network of pre-vetted professionals based on location and specific skills. Businesses can post work orders, and technicians can bid on them, with Field Nation earning a fee from each completed order. This model helps companies save costs and maintain flexibility in staffing. With 1.4 million work orders completed annually and a 98% success rate, Field Nation ensures quality through a rigorous vetting process. The platform also provides tools for businesses to create custom profiles and build trusted teams, along with industry insights to help improve operational efficiency. Field Nation's goal is to optimize field operations for businesses by providing a reliable way to connect with top talent and enhance service delivery.

Minneapolis, MinnesotaHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
$58.5MTotal Funding
EARLY_VCCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Flexible Work Hours
Hybrid Work Options

Risks

Increased competition from platforms like Upwork and Fiverr threatens market share.
AI-driven platforms may reduce the need for traditional FMS platforms.
Changes in labor laws could impact Field Nation's business model and increase costs.

Differentiation

Field Nation connects businesses with skilled freelance technicians for on-demand work orders.
The platform offers a 98% success rate through rigorous vetting of technicians.
Field Nation provides industry insights and case studies to demonstrate successful scaling.

Upsides

Increased demand for flexible work solutions drives growth in freelancer management systems.
Technological advancements enhance efficient matching of freelancers with job opportunities.
Partnerships with industry-specific service providers improve client satisfaction.

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