Backend Engineer

Full time, Permanent, Remote Job anywhere in Bulgaria

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Backend Engineer

Our client is a multi-product global technology company founded in 2008 in the US. They work with innovative brands like Ticketmaster, Levi’s, Microsoft, Airbnb, Uber and others.

For one of their products, the world's leading SaaS platforms we're building the first fully distributed team in Bulgaria. This platform customers only track over $10 billion in annual revenue. The team consists of fullstack, backend and frontend engineers, working in cross functional agile methodology.

The total employee headcount globally has grown to over 900 employees with branches across Europe, the United States, and Asia so there is plenty of opportunity for growth and advancement.

Job Scope

As a Backend Engineer you will work in our Data & Integrations squad. This squad builds and maintains dozens of data integrations, collecting billions of rows per data for our clients. You will work on building new API, oAuth, and scraping integrations as well as on maintaining existing integrations.

You will work heavily with many different API frameworks to collect data and store it in modern SQL systems like Snowflake. You will work on the core ETL logic, helping decide how we store data, where we store it, when we fetch it, how we validate it, etc. This is a deep technical challenge in a complex system.

This role is in a growing international team where you will work on important company priorities.

Main Responsibilities

Build, test and perform code review for new and existing integrations with third party platforms using rest APIs, graphQL, web scraping, and other methods
Work on core platform logic to handle fetching, storing, and monitoring data collection
Work closely with product managers and other developers and QA to deliver effective solutions
Optimize code and streamline processes to improve performance and platform stability and reduce overall system load
Review error messages and fix bugs in a timely manner