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Junior backend developer

Launchcodex • 🌐 In Person • 💵 $70,000 - $105,000

In Person Posted 1 day, 12 hours ago

Job Description

About the role

Launchcodex is an AI digital agency that builds the systems behind modern marketing, data, and web products. As a junior backend developer you will ship features for APIs and internal tools, learn modern infrastructure, and grow with mentorship from experienced engineers.

What you will do

Ship well-tested backend features in small iterations

Build REST or GraphQL endpoints and integrate third-party APIs

Design and maintain data models, jobs, and background workers

Write unit and integration tests and participate in code reviews

Monitor services, investigate alerts, and fix bugs

Contribute to internal SDKs and reusable modules

Document decisions in READMEs and runbooks

Collaborate with frontend, data, and product to plan work

Follow secure coding and privacy best practices

What you need

1–2 years of experience, internships or strong projects welcome

Proficiency in at least one language, for example Node.js, Python, or Go

Experience with a web framework, for example Express, FastAPI, or Django

Solid understanding of HTTP, JSON, and REST

Familiarity with relational databases and SQL, for example Postgres or MySQL

Git, pull requests, and basic CI familiarity

Exposure to containers and Docker

Clear communication and eagerness to learn

Work authorization in the United States

Nice to have

Message queues, for example Redis, SQS, or RabbitMQ

GraphQL, gRPC, or WebSockets

Cloud experience on AWS or GCP

Analytics pipelines or ETL, for example Airbyte or dbt

Automation tools like n8n

Benefits

Competitive salary with annual bonus eligibility

Health, dental, and vision

401(k) with match

Flexible PTO and paid holidays

Hybrid work in Newport Beach, 2–3 days onsite

Annual learning stipend and formal mentorship

Modern equipment and productivity tools

Schedule

Monday to Friday

Hybrid, 2–3 days per week onsite in Newport Beach

Work setting

Hybrid remote in Newport Beach, CA

Pay: $70,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Newport Beach, CA 92660

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