Senior Backend Engineer (Elixir)

Position Overview

• Location Type: Fully Remote
• Employment Type: Not Specified
• Salary: Competitive (Details not provided)

Remote is solving global remote organizations’ biggest challenge: employing anyone anywhere compliantly. We make it possible for businesses big and small to employ a global team by handling global payroll, benefits, taxes, and compliance.

Remote encourages applications from all ethnic groups, genders, sexuality, age, abilities, disability status, and any other under-represented group, prioritizing a sense of belonging. The company has 4 ERGs (Women, Disability, Queer, Minorities in Tech) that meet regularly with the People team. Accommodations can be requested from the recruiter during the interview process and beyond.

Remote embraces AI as a valuable tool while prioritizing human creativity and authenticity, looking for candidates who balance innovation with genuine expertise and experience.

All positions are fully remote, with no relocation required. The role involves joining a team of engineers across Frontend, Backend, SRE, and QA, organized into cross-functional development teams assigned to specific verticals. This position is open for several teams, with the exact team assignment determined during the interview process based on business needs and candidate preferences. Regardless of the team, the work will focus on building tools, APIs, and integrations for one of Remote's products. The backend is built with Elixir and Phoenix, utilizing a Postgres database. The front-end uses React and Nextjs. GitLab is used for version control, issue tracking, and CI/CD. Applications are hosted on AWS, with multiple daily deployments relying on CI.

What This Job Can Offer You

• Complex and meaningful challenges that enable people and businesses to live and operate globally.
• Opportunity for significant impact on the business, with changes amplified by company growth.
• Freedom to organize work and life, with no mandatory daily standups, recurring meetings, or other ceremonies.
• Competitive salary, stock options, unlimited PTO, and a set of perks and benefits.
• A supportive and kind work environment that encourages challenging dogmas and pursuing innovation.
• A strong team of experienced engineers to support and facilitate professional growth.

Requirements (Must Have - Professional Experience)

• Significant experience as a Backend Engineer working with Elixir, including building, shipping, and maintaining a complex software project.
• Experience with Postgres (or similar).
• Experience with CI/CD (GitLab, Github).

Application Instructions

• Not Specified