Job Url: https://www.remoterocketship.com/company/gt-hq/jobs/senior-backend-engineer-worldwide-remote/ Job Description: GT Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Life science and Software development GT is a product development studio that specializes in providing offshore product teams and data science services to high-growth companies worldwide. Founded by professionals with backgrounds from major tech companies like Apple, Nest, and Google, GT operates from locations including Canada, Poland, the UK, and Ukraine. The company is dedicated to supporting and empowering its clients through innovative solutions, talent acquisition, and end-to-end product development. 51 - 200 employees Founded 2019 🀝 B2B πŸ€– Artificial Intelligence ☁️ SaaS Senior Backend Engineer 1 hour ago 🌏 Anywhere in the World ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior πŸ”™ Backend Engineer Cloud Distributed Systems Firebase Google Cloud Platform JavaScript Microservices Node.js NoSQL SQL TypeScript Apply Now Receive Emails with Similar Jobs Report problem πŸ“‹ Description β€’ Design and implement the core backend systems powering HeyCharge’s global platform. β€’ Develop APIs, event pipelines, and data models for large-scale, real-time operations. β€’ Ensure scalability, reliability, and performance across all backend components. β€’ Define communication flows between chargers, mobile apps, and cloud services. β€’ Work closely with hardware and mobile teams to integrate physical interactions into seamless digital experiences. β€’ Build and maintain secure, efficient data pipelines that support real-time operations. β€’ Implement fault-tolerant designs, monitoring tools, and alerting systems. β€’ Champion best practices in data privacy, encryption, and authentication. β€’ Continuously improve system performance and reliability through automation and CI/CD pipelines. β€’ Partner with product and design teams to translate technical capabilities into customer value. β€’ Lead by example through code reviews, documentation, and mentorship. β€’ Contribute to long-term architectural strategy and roadmap. 🎯 Requirements β€’ 5+ years of experience in backend development with TypeScript/NestJS/Node.js β€’ Strong understanding of Google Cloud Platform (GCP), particularly Firebase β€’ Proven experience designing microservices, event-driven architectures, and distributed systems β€’ Solid background in SQL and NoSQL database design β€’ Experience with API security, encryption, and authentication protocols β€’ Hands-on approach β€” able to move from architecture to implementation with speed and precision β€’ Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams β€’ Fluency in English (German is a plus) πŸ–οΈ Benefits β€’ Professional development opportunities β€’ Flexible working hours