Senior Back End Engineer

🕒 July 9

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $170k - $190k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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Peerspace

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2013

💼 Consulting

🏨 Hospitality

✈️ Travel

💰 Convertible Note on 2018-08

Consulting • Hospitality • Travel

Peerspace is an online marketplace that connects people with unique spaces for a variety of activities such as photo shoots, meetings, parties, and workshops. The platform allows users to discover and book venues across numerous cities worldwide, providing a diverse selection of space types including houses, bars, warehouses, and community centers. Peerspace caters to a wide range of events, offering creative and unconventional venues that can accommodate activities like weddings, corporate events, and film shoots. Additionally, it serves as a platform for space owners to earn extra income by listing their spaces.

📋 Description

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining backend services primarily using Clojure, ensuring they are scalable, maintainable, and performant. • Assisting in the maintenance and gradual modernization of legacy Node.js services. • Collaborating on cloud deployments, leveraging modern tooling and infrastructure-as-code practices to enhance deployment pipelines and system reliability. • Writing clean, well-documented code and participating in code reviews to uphold quality standards. • Working closely with senior engineers, DevOps, and other team members to integrate backend services and resolve operational issues. • Engaging in learning opportunities, adopting best practices, and staying up-to-date with industry trends to enhance the backend technology stack.

🎯 Requirements

• 5-8 years in software development, with hands-on experience in backend engineering. • Proficiency in Clojure for developing and maintaining backend services. • Familiarity with Node.js, especially for supporting legacy services. • Understanding of service-oriented architectures and RESTful API design. • Experience working in cloud environments and using modern development tooling. • Exposure to infrastructure-as-code tools and practices. • Strong analytical skills with the ability to debug and optimize backend systems. • Ability to work effectively with senior engineers and cross-functional teams, contributing to collective problem-solving and continuous improvement. • Enthusiasm for learning new tools and techniques in cloud deployment, automation, and backend development.

🏖️ Benefits

• 100% employee coverage of medical, dental and vision insurance • $500 annual professional development allowance • Discount on all Peerspace bookings • Laptop, high res display, and stipend to setup home office • Monthly cell phone and internet credit • Coworking membership if needed (in lieu of home office) • Flexible take it as you need it time off policy • Wellness Fridays observed company wide • Annual in-person, all company offsites and team-building events