Job Title: Senior Backend Engineer

Company Name: Edia

Job Url: https://jobright.ai/jobs/info/698d4c62f64d441a164f5775

Job Description: 
Edia
· 2 hours ago
Senior Backend Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$180K/yr - $250K/yr
92%
STRONG MATCH
100%
Exp. Level
89%
Skill
46%
Industry Exp.
Edia is a Series A technology startup revolutionizing K-12 education with AI-driven solutions. They are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to help scale their Node.js applications on AWS, directing AI-assisted development processes and building robust systems for educators and students.
Education
EdTech
No H1B

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Responsibilities
Architect and oversee backend systems across our product lineup and internal tooling
Guide AI coding assistants to implement large-scale changes and new features
Review, debug, and refine AI-generated code to production standards
Use AI internally to automate business operations
Ship full-stack features end-to-end

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Node.js
AWS
Cloud infrastructure
Containers
Managed databases
Debugging
Software architecture
Judgment
Required
Fast at reading code, human or AI generated
Strong debugging skills and an eye for bugs
Capacity to envision large architectural changes and break them into steps an AI can execute
Ability to context switch and juggle multiple in flight tasks
Experience with Node.js and cloud infrastructure (AWS, containers, managed databases)
Comfort working across multiple codebases and problem domains
Preferred
You think at systems scale
You're effective at communicating intent to AI tools and iterating on their output
You have good judgment about when to accept AI suggestions and when to push back
You're comfortable with ambiguity and can take ownership of loosely-defined problems
Frontend experience (React)—you'll be reading it regardless
Startup experience