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Senior Backend Engineer
BuildOpsSenior Backend Engineer
Perks & benefits
Commission
Requirements
5+ years backend experience, Node.js and TypeScript expertise, Distributed systems experience, GraphQL and REST API design, SQL and NoSQL database modeling
Skills
Node.jsTypeScriptGraphQL
About the role
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain backend services and APIs using Node.js and TypeScript
- Design and evolve real-time, event-driven systems
- Drive the full software development lifecycle from design to deployment
- Write clean, well-tested, and well-documented code
- Improve observability and reliability through metrics, logging, and tracing
- Profile and optimize services for latency, throughput, and cost efficiency
- Use AI-powered tools for code generation, refactoring, and debugging
- Collaborate with product and design teams to translate business needs into technical solutions
- Lead technical design reviews and mentor other engineers
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience in backend or full-stack development
- 1–2+ years in a senior or lead capacity on large-scale applications
- Strong experience with distributed web applications and microservices
- Deep hands-on experience with Node.js and TypeScript
- Experience designing and maintaining GraphQL (Apollo) and REST APIs
- Solid database design and modeling experience (SQL and NoSQL)
- Strong computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, concurrency)
- Proven experience using AI tools to enhance development workflows
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications
- BS or MS in Computer Science or a related technical field
- Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging systems
- Experience with cloud platforms like GCP or AWS
- Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Proficiency in additional backend languages like Python
- Experience with observability tooling and performance profiling
- Exposure to machine learning or data-driven systems
About the Company
BuildOps is the leading vertical AI platform for commercial specialty contractors, combining field service, project management, and finance into a single cloud platform. As an AI-native company, BuildOps is transforming the commercial contracting industry through intelligent automation.
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