Backend Engineer

🔥 12 hours ago

🌐 United States, Canada – Remote

🇺🇸 United States – Remote 🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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Newfold Digital

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2021

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

📦 Logistics

💰 Venture Round on 2021-01

Consulting • Marketing • Logistics

Newfold Digital is a leading web presence solutions provider serving millions of small-to-medium businesses globally. Through its portfolio of brands, including Bluehost, CrazyDomains, HostGator, Network Solutions, Register. com, Web. com, and many others, Newfold Digital helps customers of all sizes build a digital presence that delivers results and adds value to businesses. With extensive product offerings such as domains, website builders, hosting, security, online marketing, professional website design, and SEO services, along with personalized support, Newfold Digital collaborates with its customers to meet their online presence 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 modernization of legacy systems • Participate in 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 development lifecycle • Ability to select appropriate AI models for different problems and determine when 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 your time • Culture of belonging with 20+ affinity groups connecting employees globally • Health insurance • HSA • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Matching 401K • Life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurance • Tuition reimbursement • Pet insurance • Generous PTO • Mentorship, new challenges, and career growth