Senior Backend Engineer

Overview

Do you love building scalable backend systems that power real-world products? We're looking for a Backend Engineer to join our team at Ahoy and help us design secure, reliable, and high-performance platforms.

What you'll do

• Build and maintain production-ready backend services
• Design APIs and ensure system scalability & performance
• Work with Node.js, TypeScript, and AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, Cognito, etc.)
• Collaborate with product, design, and cross-functional teams
• Ensure quality through TDD, CI/CD, and clean architecture

What we're looking for

• 4+ years of backend development (Node.js/TypeScript)
• Strong experience with AWS and microservices
• Knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases, REST/GraphQL APIs
• Passion for clean, maintainable, and secure code
• Startup or fast-paced environment experience is a plus

Come join us and help shape the future of tech at Ahoy

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting