Senior Back-end Developer - Node, Firebase - Remote

Senior Backend Developer - Lead-level, Node.js, Firebase

Remote GMT +3

circa £72-85k DoE (+ Bonus, share options)

This is a pivotal hands-on senior Back-end role which will see you 'in at the very start' of this well positioned AI tech start-up. The product is a unique, artificially intelligent triaging system which subtly gathers unique insights into user behaviour - aimed at strengthening mental health and resilience.

With plans for rapid growth of a new fully remote (EU) team - projected team size of 25+ by the second half of 2023.

As a senior developer, you will be responsible for:

• Hands-on coding of back-end services consumed by a hybrid app and an admin console
• Improvement of internal processes by other team members including back-end CI/CD processes
• Audit and maintenance requirements for test coverage and quality control
• Direct liaison with the Product Owner and stakeholders as a key member of the team
• Enforcing clean coding practices in your work and review PRs of other team members
• Offering suggestions and support when considering alternative tools and libraries that may have a significant impact on the speed of development

Requirements:

• Portfolio and demonstrable lead level skills in Node.js services such as managing sessions, building an API service layer, handling integration with 3rd party services
• Portfolio and demonstrable lead level skills in Firebase + Firebase Functions
• Strong technical documentation skills and demonstrable readme.md examples
• Minimum 3 years working remote in a distributed team
• Minimum 5 years working in a scrum environment, excellent estimation skills expected at this level

Nice-to-haves:

• Experience working with eLearning apps that utilise a combination of video and programmed responses