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Senior Backend Engineer

Octrace • 🌐 Remote

Remote Posted 2 days, 8 hours ago

Job Description

We're building the next level B2B lead generation platform through state-of-the-art AI Systems and data intelligence. For this we've built a data pipeline keeping tens of millions of company records up-to-date. Based on company specifc signal combinations, we're helping companies discover their next big opertunities before their competitors do.

Tasks

Main Responsibilities

Design and develop microservices for processing millions of web data points daily

Optimize and maintain data pipelines that transform raw scraped content into actionable business intelligence

Maintain and improve our distributed job processing system handling thousands of concurrent tasks

Typical Daily Tasks

Write clean, testable TypeScript code for new features and bug fixes

Optimize database queries and data processing algorithms for performance

Plan and implement new web scraping strategies and data extraction patterns

Debug and resolve issues in existing microservices

Collaborate with the team on system design and code reviews

Monitor and improve system performance using observability tools

Requirements Experience

3+ years of professional software development experience

Proven track record of delivering production-ready applications

Experience working in agile/scrum environments

Technical Qualifications

Backend: NestJS (or similar; they are all basically the same); Typescript, Queue-based Systems

Databases: PostgreSQL, Redis

DevOps: Azure, Docker, Kubernetes

Essential Skills

Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking

Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills

Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code

Understanding of software design patterns and best practices

Knowledge of testing methodologies (unit, integration, E2E)

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

Soft Skills

Strong communication skills (German and English; Team is German speaking)

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Self-motivated with attention to detail

Comfortable with ambiguity and changing priorities

Eagerness to learn new technologies and frameworks

Benefits

Central office; 5min from Westbahnhof

Partially funded workations; We were in Malta, Spain, Greece, Austria and Berlin this year alone already.

Flexible remote work; office hours every two weeks for Sprint starts

Equity in the company

If you're passionate about turning chaos into clarity, love working with massive datasets, don't shy away from monumental tasks, and want to build technology that directly impacts business growth, we're happy to hear from you!

Any Questions? Don't hesitate to ask.

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