Backend Engineer

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🇧🇷 Brazil – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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Hostgator.com

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501 - 1000 employees

🛍️ eCommerce

🌐 Web 3

eCommerce • Web 3

Hostgator. com is a leading provider of web hosting services, including shared, reseller, VPS, and dedicated hosting solutions. Operated under the Newfold Company, Hostgator is staffed by web professionals who assist customers in building their ideal websites. Known for its comprehensive offerings, it serves as a one-stop shop for various hosting needs.

📋 Description

• Design, build, and maintain backend services and internal APIs in Python • Own the features shipped • Administer and troubleshoot Linux-based production systems • Perform performance tuning and root-cause investigation • Write, optimize, and maintain MySQL queries and schemas for high-traffic, production-scale data • Use AI across development, debugging, testing, and unfamiliar code workflows, reviewing generated output before release • Ship reliable, well-tested features with senior engineers and cross-functional teams • Work across legacy and modern codebases, including Perl-based components • Contribute to gradual legacy-system modernization • Provide input on technical design decisions • Own production troubleshooting and participate in on-call rotation as needed • Learn and apply incident response practices

🎯 Requirements

• 3-5 years of backend development experience • Strong working knowledge of Python and Linux systems administration • Solid MySQL experience, including writing queries, designing schemas, and diagnosing performance issues • AI-augmented delivery experience across the delivery lifecycle, including development, debugging, tests, and unfamiliar code • Ability to identify which AI models suit different problems and where not to use them • Ability to review AI-generated code, understand its failure modes, and follow customer-data, security, compliance, provenance, and licensing boundaries • Experience working in a collaborative, Agile development environment with sprint and release discipline • Demonstrated troubleshooting instincts and ownership of production issues under pressure, including as a front-line responder • Familiarity with Perl and cPanel environments is beneficial but not required

🏖️ Benefits

• Work-life balance and a culture that respects employees' time • Culture of belonging with 20+ affinity groups connecting employees globally • Meal Voucher or Food Voucher worth R$44.55 per working day • Comprehensive health and dental insurance with no employee co-pay • Well-being program including Gympass, online meditation, and telemedicine • Access to a pet health insurance partnership • Educational platform for undergraduate and graduate degrees, language courses, and more through 100+ educational institutions at affordable rates • Life insurance coverage • Free website hosting • Mentorship, new challenges, and career growth