Senior Backend Engineer

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August 16

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Autocorp.ai

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Automotive • Fintech • SaaS

Autocorp. ai is a cutting-edge automotive software company that simplifies the vehicle sales process through its AVA™ platform. This platform provides dealerships with essential tools such as soft pull credit checks, real-time ID verification, and predictive credit scoring, enabling them to generate credit-verified leads and streamline operations for both sales and financing. With a focus on enhancing customer experience and reducing fraud, Autocorp. ai is dedicated to helping dealerships close deals faster and more efficiently.

11 - 50 employees

Founded 2019

💳 Fintech

☁️ SaaS

📋 Description

• The Role: Senior Backend Engineer who thrives in the chaos and excitement of a fast-moving startup environment. • Design and implement scalable GraphQL APIs using PostGraphile and PostgreSQL • Develop and optimize complex SQL queries and database schemas with proper indexing strategies • Build and maintain background job processing systems • Architect plugin-based resolver systems for domain-specific business logic • Implement robust error handling and retry mechanisms • Integration Engineering: Build and maintain an extensive library of integrations; CRM integrations with proper data synchronization strategies; Create webhook handlers for real-time event processing from external systems; Design ETL pipelines • Infrastructure & DevOps: Deploy and manage containerized applications on AWS ECS using Infrastructure as Code (AWS CDK); Implement CI/CD pipelines with automated testing and deployment strategies; Monitor and optimize application performance using distributed tracing and logging • Code Quality & Testing: Write comprehensive unit and integration tests using Jest; Implement type-safe code using TypeScript with auto-generated types from GraphQL schemas; Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers; Establish and maintain coding standards and best practices

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of backend development experience with Node.js/TypeScript • Strong expertise in PostgreSQL including complex queries, performance optimization, and migrations • Production experience with GraphQL APIs (PostGraphile experience is a plus) • Solid understanding of AWS services (ECS, Lambda, S3, Cognito, SES) • Experience with background job processing and event-driven architectures • Proficiency in Git workflows and collaborative development practices • Experience with financial services, lending, or automotive industry • Knowledge of credit bureau APIs and identity verification systems • Familiarity with CRM platforms • Experience with real-time communication (Twilio, SendGrid) • Understanding of compliance requirements (PCI, SOC2, data privacy) • AWS certifications • Startup experience - you've thrived in ambiguous, resource-constrained environments

🏖️ Benefits

• Team & Culture: Small, high-impact engineering team in a fast-paced startup environment • Remote-first with flexible hours - work when you're most productive • Direct collaboration with product and business stakeholders • Ownership mentality - you'll own features from conception to production • Embrace the chaos - we move fast, break things, and iterate quickly • Continuous learning environment where adaptability is key • Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary • Excellent health, dental, and vision coverage • Claude Code subscription for AI-powered development • Flexible hours - work when you're most productive • Flexible PTO and work-from-anywhere policy • We value diverse perspectives and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. AutoCorp is an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive team.