Posted at: 5 February

Lead Senior Backend Developer

Company

Arc.dev

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Job Type

Full-time

Allowed Applicant Locations

North America, Worldwide

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Job Description

Lead Senior Backend Developer

Droplet Tech is a dynamic startup revolutionizing the ferry booking experience with its ferry ticketing platform Openferry. We're a passionate team driven by innovation, adaptability, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. If you share our drive, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are looking to make a visible impact, this opportunity is for you!

The Role

We're seeking a seasoned Back-end Developer to join our growing team. You'll play a vital role in shaping and growing our technology stack, building on top of our robust backend servers, back-office systems, enhancing front-end experience.

Your responsibilities

  • Work closely with our systems architecture team
  • Become acquainted with our current architecture and scaling technologies
  • Implement new api systems with ferry operators, 3rd party service providers & more.
  • Implement new features for our admin back-office systems & CMS
  • Work alongside our team to design solutions that meet business requirements while ensuring technical viability
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues throughout the development lifecycle including CI development
  • Proactively identify opportunities to optimize performance and user experience

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of proven lead developer experience
  • A self-starter mindset with strong problem-solving and debugging skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Technical requirements

  • Node JS
  • Typescript
  • Firebase / Firestore
  • Redis
  • Microservices

Nice to have

  • Azure web services
  • CMS experience

What you can expect from the role

  • Gain insight on all parts of the development chain from planning to design to architecture to back-end and front-end development
  • Work with a motivated and energetic team that never stops learning
  • Gain valuable experience and grow with our company to become a valuable member of the team
  • Get the benefit of a start-up experience, but with the backing of an established sister company (largest ferry ticket seller globally)
  • A lot of room for advancement within the company

Benefits

  • Hybrid remote working - 3 days a week in the Office (West-London)
  • Brand new top-spec work laptop
  • 4% pension contribution
  • More benefits to come in the coming months
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