Senior Backend Engineer

Tangerine Search Inc. — San Francisco Bay Area, US
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About The Role

  • Build, optimize, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Go (Golang) and Node.js.
  • Collaborate with frontend engineers to build full-stack applications that are highly performant and user-friendly.
  • Design and implement robust systems for managing data at scale.
  • Write clean, efficient, and testable code, and work to maintain high code quality standards.
  • Participate in architectural decision-making and mentor junior engineers.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production.

About You

  • 5+ years of professional backend development experience.
  • Expertise in Go (Golang) and Node.js.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and serverless architecture.
  • Solid understanding of microservices and distributed systems.
  • Familiarity with modern containerization tools like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
  • Strong knowledge of databases (SQL/NoSQL) and API design.
  • Comfortable with CI/CD, Git, and Agile methodologies.

Bonus Skills

  • Experience with TypeScript and front-end frameworks like React.
  • Experience with GraphQL.
  • Knowledge of performance optimization and monitoring tools.

Why You Should Apply

  • Join a dynamic team working on high-impact projects.
  • Work with the latest technologies and have ownership over key parts of the product.
  • A collaborative, innovative environment with a focus on quality and craftsmanship.

Work Environment

We offer a flexible hybrid work environment for our employees in the San Francisco Bay Area, South Bay, and Peninsula regions. This means you can enjoy the best of both worlds — working from home some days, while also having the option to come into the office to collaborate with your team.

From Tangerine Search

Tangerine Search is an equal opportunity agency that values diversity and does not discriminate on various bases. We provide reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process, perform crucial job functions, and receive other benefits of employment.

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