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[Remote] Backend Engineer | Build Scalable Systems for Millions of Users

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United States
4 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
Japanese
Job source
arc.dev

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Agile Methodology DevOps Java Persistence API Python (Programming Language) NoSQL Backend Kotlin Build Management Graphql Golang Microservices

Job description

  • Design and build backend systems using Java, Go, Python or Kotlin
  • Own features end-to-end: architecture, development, testing, deployment
  • Improve system performance, reliability, and maintainability
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on product and platform improvements
  • Contribute to tech evaluations, architecture reviews, and long-term planning

Requirements

  • 3-5+ years of backend engineering experience
  • Proficiency in Java Go, Python or Kotlin (Any is fine)
  • Experience with both relational and NoSQL databases
  • Strong fundamentals and an agile, collaborative mindset
  • Bonus: experience with microservices, Spring/JPA, gRPC/GraphQL, DDD, or DevOps practices
  • Intermediate Japanese (N3+)

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Storyblok engineering context and tech stack overview

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Terminology differences between relational and NoSQL databases

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