Senior Backend Engineer building and maintaining backend systems for financial ledger management at Forto. Automating processes and collaborating with teams to enhance operational productivity.
Responsibilities
Build backend services that automate manual processes and improve productivity for our operations teams.
Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reliable backend systems.
Apply strong backend design practices to challenges such as financial ledger lifecycle management, service-to-service communication, audit logging, and syncing operational data to our data warehouse.
Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders on system design and architecture decisions.
Requirements
Experience building backend applications that deal with real-world challenges like data consistency, reliability, latency, and availability.
Professional experience with backend technologies such as Node.js, JavaScript/TypeScript, and working with databases.
Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
Familiarity with event-driven systems and the differences between synchronous and asynchronous communication between services.
Understanding of how to design services and define boundaries between them (for example through Domain-Driven Design or similar approaches).
Experience building and maintaining distributed systems or microservices.
A thoughtful approach to software development, including writing maintainable code and automated tests (for example using TDD or similar practices).
Benefits
Clear communication skills in spoken and written English.
This work helps remove repetitive logistics tasks so people can focus on higher-value work.
Share knowledge within the team and contribute to improving our engineering practices.
You enjoy working with teammates and stakeholders to solve problems.
A proactive and collaborative mindset.
A desire to keep learning and improving your craft.
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