Backend Engineer

About The RoleAs a Backend Engineer at Starter, you’ll be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the server-side components that power our applications. You’ll work closely with frontend developers, data engineers, and DevOps specialists to create scalable and reliable systems.What You’ll DoDesign and implement efficient, maintainable backend services and APIsOptimize database queries and data access patterns for performanceCollaborate on system architecture and technical decision-makingEnsure high availability, reliability, and security of backend systemsWrite clean, well-tested code with comprehensive documentationParticipate in code reviews and mentor junior engineersWhy Starter?Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits packageFlexible work arrangements with remote optionsContinuous learning opportunities and professional development budgetCollaborative, inclusive work environment with talented peersOpportunity to work on challenging problems at scaleRegular team events and company-wide activitiesRequirementsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience4+ years of professional software engineering experienceStrong knowledge of backend technologies and best practicesExperience with version control systems and CI/CD pipelinesExcellent communication and collaboration skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a team