Backend Engineer

About Remote

Remote is tackling one of the biggest challenges for modern organizations: enabling global employment in a compliant and seamless way. We empower companies of all sizes to hire, pay, and manage distributed teams worldwide.

Driven by our core values and a forward-thinking work culture, our team collaborates asynchronously across the globe. Remoters are currently based in 6 continents (Antarctica is next!), and all roles are fully remote.

We encourage every team member to bring their unique background, experience, and perspective to help us build a best-in-class HR platform.

If you are curious, driven, and motivated to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.

About the Rol

eYou will join a group of engineers across Frontend, Backend, SRE, and QA, working within cross-functional teams aligned to specific product verticals

.This role is open across multiple teams. The exact team assignment will be determined during the interview process, based on both business needs and your preferences

.Regardless of placement, your work will focus on building tools, APIs, and integrations for one of our core products

.Our backend stack is based on Elixir and Phoenix, supported by Postgres. On the frontend, we use React and Next.js. GitLab powers version control, issue tracking, and CI/CD. Our applications run on AWS, and deployments are fully automated through CI, with releases happening multiple times per day

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• rsExposure to complex, meaningful challenges that enable people and businesses to operate global

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• ssFlexibility to manage your time and workflow without rigid meetings or daily standu
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• ackContribute to and maintain the shared codeb
• aseTroubleshoot and resolve issues across proje
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