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Senior Software Engineer, Backend

🔥 8 minutes ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $150k - $185k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

Where this job comes from

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

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Planet Depos

201 - 500 employees

⚖️ Legal

🤝 B2B

Legal • Legal Tech • B2B

Planet Depos is a premier court reporting and litigation technology company, providing services across the globe. Specializing in real-time court reporting, legal videography, and remote proceedings, Planet Depos leverages advanced AI tools to deliver secure and efficient litigation support. With a large network of certified court reporters and comprehensive technology solutions, they serve legal professionals in over 55 countries, offering transcription, translation, and interpretation services. Planet Depos is praised for their professionalism, reliability, and innovative technology, ensuring that legal proceedings are conducted smoothly and effectively anywhere in the world.

📋 Description

• Design, build, and maintain backend services and APIs in TypeScript and Node.js • Design and evolve PostgreSQL relational database schemas • Migrate data from a legacy system into a standardized model • Build and consume event-driven integrations over a message broker • Partner with product and engineering leads to turn requirements into estimable, deliverable work • Write automated unit, integration, and end-to-end tests • Keep CI/CD pipelines healthy • Review code and mentor and support other engineers • Troubleshoot production issues and turn incidents into permanent fixes • Document systems so others can run and extend them • Help replace the legacy platform supporting scheduling, billing, and file workflows without disrupting users

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years building and running backend services • Production backend experience, including ownership of services from design to production, API contract changes, or diagnosing performance/reliability problems • Hands-on experience with relational databases • Strong data modeling experience, including schema design or reshaping and data migration planning and verification • Delivery habits: testing work, making small reviewed changes, and shipping regularly • Clear written and verbal communication • A degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience • Preferred: TypeScript and Node.js on a service framework such as NestJS • Preferred: Event-driven architecture with RabbitMQ or a similar broker • Preferred: AWS, including data migration services, serverless, and monitoring • Preferred: Infrastructure as code with Terraform and CI/CD pipelines • Preferred: Trunk-based development, feature flags, and continuous deployment • Preferred: Replacing or migrating away from a legacy system • Preferred: GraphQL, REST, WebSockets, and API gateway products • Preferred: Agile Scrum team experience

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Health Savings Account • Voluntary Term Life Insurance • Voluntary Long-Term Disability • Paid Time Off • Paid Holidays • 401(k) • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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