[Remote] Senior Backend Engineer at Blinkist

Yes, this is a fully remote position.

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The role requires at least 5 years of professional experience with Ruby on Rails in high-scale production environments, extensive experience designing backend infrastructure including API modelling and data systems, a track record with microservices and distributed systems, and strong understanding of event-driven architecture, caching strategies, and asynchronous communication.

Blinkist emphasizes a collaborative mindset, working closely with mobile engineers, product managers, and designers, while fostering curiosity to explore and improve growth-critical systems.

A strong candidate has deep technical expertise in Ruby on Rails with 5+ years in high-scale environments, experience scaling microservices and distributed systems, and a collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams on growth features.