Backend Developer

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🕒 April 1

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

👻 Ghost score 53%

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Active Theory

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11 - 50 employees

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

🥽 AR/VR

Consulting • Marketing • AR/VR

Active Theory is a digital production studio that creates immersive and interactive experiences on the web. It specializes in engaging digital storytelling and utilizes advanced technologies to build web-based virtual events and experiences. The company focuses on delivering high-quality content that can captivate and entertain users, offering a browser-based approach to interactive digital media.

📋 Description

• Backend development primarily in Node.js working closely with GCP and Firebase services - Cloud Functions, Cloud Firestore, Firebase Realtime Database. • Architect, prototype, scope and develop backend components for each project. • Collaborate and communicate with small, multidisciplinary teams together with frontend developers, designers, 3D artists, and producers to develop backend features. • Work independently on small to medium projects, support tech leads on small teams on larger projects. • Plan technical approach and develop custom integrations as required - such as with payments, CRM, ticketing, and content management systems such as Sanity.io. • Manage cloud infrastructure on GCP that scale. • Support live events and ensure server resources are running smoothly, load tested, and optimized for expected traffic. • Learn, champion, and build upon Medusa, our backend framework, to continually improve functionality and maintain a library of reusable modules. • Work closely with backend and platform teams to continually evolve, improve practices and processes, and drive the platform forward.

🎯 Requirements

• 3 years minimum developing secure, scalable, production ready web applications in Node.js. • Experience with Google Cloud Platform and services, including Firebase - Compute Engine, Cloud Firestore, Firebase Realtime Database, Cloud Functions. • Familiar with multiplayer and asynchronous concepts, state management and data flows. • Experience designing and implementing database schemas for maintainability, performance, and scale. • Ability to manage your time and communicate effectively while working remotely. • Ability to work independently and carry a project.

🏖️ Benefits

• Employees can work remotely