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Advanced Back-End Engineer

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🔥 14 hours ago

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

Where this job comes from

Posted on Loka's careers page, not through a job board

First seen by Remote Rocketship 14 hours ago

Still open on Loka's site. Checked 1 hour ago.

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Loka

51 - 200 employees

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

🏥 Healthcare

Consulting • Marketing • Healthcare

Loka is a remote software consultancy based in Silicon Valley that accelerates innovations to market for funded startups and Fortune 500 companies since 2004. They specialize in a variety of services including iOS and Android development, web application development, machine learning, data engineering, and project management. Loka collaborates with notable brands such as Coca-Cola and Dyson, helping them launch tech innovations and products. The company also focuses on internal research and development through LokaLabs™, fostering creativity and exploration in emerging technologies.

📋 Description

• Design, develop and implement Backend components spanning APIs, serverless functions, distributed services, queue systems, data storage services and more. • Contribute to decisions around architectural trade-offs on a system, as well as application level with performance requirements and external constraints in mind. • Contribute to and implement security and data-protection best practices across systems. • Raise the quality bar by maintaining effective test suites and writing clean code and documentation. • Work together with your technical leads and clients to gather requirements, align expectations and provide updates on deliverables. • Follow Loka’s career track for growth by demonstrating technical excellence, innovation, autonomy, ownership, communication and teamwork. • Direct report to a Backend Lead. • Stay up to date with industry trends to incorporate cutting-edge techniques and tools into projects. • Participate in cross-functional collaboration with other teams (Machine Learning, Data Engineering, etc.) to ensure seamless integration of Backend solutions. • Take full responsibility for assigned tasks and projects, ensuring accountability for outcomes and results.

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years Backend development • Fluent in Python or NodeJs (Typescript) • Strong CS foundation • Understanding of API/Web communication protocols (openapi, grpc, etc) • Understand concurrency concepts in APIs/Web • Understand cloud services and landscape • Understand traditional and serverless architectures • Capable of working container-first • Excellent English: As a global team we work entirely in English for meetings, customer calls and business communications • CV written in English

🏖️ Benefits

• Every other Friday off (26 extra days off a year) • Remote and flexible • Explore and Relocation programs (three months work abroad or full international relo) • Paid sick days and local holidays • Business English classes program • Continuous Learning Support • Fitness and/or Mental Health Subscriptions • Access to LokaLabs™, our internal research and development program • Defined career path

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