Backend Software Developer

· Lixil

United States

28 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

5 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

arc.dev

Tech stack

Flutter Java (Programming Language) Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services C++ (Programming Language) Clojure DevOps Embedded Software Interoperability Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Mobile Application Software Python (Programming Language)

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PostgreSQL Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT) Object-Oriented Software Development Scrum Methodology Ruby Web Application Frameworks Cloud Platform System Erlang Grafana Backend Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Information Technology Graphql Front End Software Development Functional Programming Data Pipelines Elixir Glasgow Haskell Compiler Golang Microservices

Job description

We’re looking for a Backend Software Developer to help us build the next generation of smart home water-saving solutions. You’ll take ownership of backend infrastructure, data pipelines, and microservices that power our IoT products.

What You’ll Do

Write, test, and deploy scalable backend code
Expand and maintain backend infrastructure and DevOps systems
Improve data pipelines and detection algorithms for optimal product performance
Collaborate with product, marketing, and UX/UI teams to deliver key features
Enhance system scalability, responsiveness, and security
Manage CI/CD pipelines and testing processes
Support IoT device integration and VPN systems
Participate in Agile sprints and contribute to team planning

Tech Stack Highlights

Elixir, PostgreSQL, TimescaleDB, C++, GraphQL, Flutter, AWS, MQTT, Grafana

Requirements

6+ years in backend development and scalable systems
5+ years with web frameworks and platform engineering
Strong experience with PostgreSQL and time-series data
Proficiency in functional programming (Elixir, Erlang, Clojure, Haskell)
Experience with OOP/procedural languages (e.g., Ruby, Python, Go, Java)
Hands-on DevOps and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) experience
Familiarity with AWS and cloud platform management
Strong testing and deployment practices within Agile environments
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent

Nice-to-Haves

Mobile app or frontend development
Embedded firmware and IoT experience
Electrical engineering and device prototyping

Who You Are

Self-driven and dependable
Demonstrates ownership of features and products
Opinionated yet open to feedback
Clear and articulate communicator

About the company

Europe Portugal LE_0155-Grohe Portugal Componentes Sanitarios Lda. Employee Assignment Fully remote possible Full Time 1 July 2026

Hydrific, a fast-paced startup venture by LIXIL, is on a mission to revolutionize water-saving solutions for homes around the world. We’re building cutting-edge IoT products that help people live more sustainably-without sacrificing comfort or convenience.

Join a high-energy, mission-driven team where your contributions have real impact. At Hydrific, you’ll enjoy the creativity and independence of a startup, backed by the stability and global reach of LIXIL, a leader in housing and building technologies.