Air Apps

Air Apps

Backend Engineer

San Francisco

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 278 days ago
PythonJavaGoRubyDjangoSpringExpressDistributed SystemsBackend DevelopmentCode ReviewNoSQLAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsGraphQLRESTCybersecurityCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • Please note that this post serves the purpose of enhancing our talent pool while we prepare to launch the official job.
  • As soon as it gets posted we will get in touch with you.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and Develop Services: Design, implement, and maintain RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs, microservices, and server-side logic to support a variety of products and platforms.
  • Database Management: Collaborate on schema design, query optimization, and data modeling to ensure efficient, reliable data storage and retrieval.
  • System Scalability and Performance: Develop solutions that scale to millions of users, optimizing code for throughput, latency, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Security and Compliance: Implement security best practices (authentication, authorization, encryption) and ensure compliance with relevant data protection and privacy laws.
  • Testing and Quality Assurance: Write and maintain unit, integration, and end-to-end tests, and participate in code reviews to uphold code quality standards.
  • Design, implement, and maintain RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs, microservices, and server-side logic to support a variety of products and platforms.
  • Develop solutions that scale to millions of users, optimizing code for throughput, latency, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Implement security best practices (authentication, authorization, encryption) and ensure compliance with relevant data protection and privacy laws.
  • Write and maintain unit, integration, and end-to-end tests, and participate in code reviews to uphold code quality standards.
  • You will collaborate closely with product managers, frontend developers, and other cross-functional teams to deliver robust and scalable backend services that power critical features and support rapid growth.

Requirements

  • Core Skills: Proficiency in one or more backend languages (e.g., Java, Go, Python, Ruby), experience with frameworks (e.g., Spring Boot, Django, Express.js), and expertise with relational and/or NoSQL databases.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Skills

  • Solid understanding of distributed systems, microservices, and cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
  • Apple hardware ecosystem for work.
  • Annual Bonus.
  • Medical Insurance (including vision & dental).
  • Disability insurance - short and long-term.
  • 401k up to 4% contribution.
  • Transportation budget
  • Free meals at the hub
  • Gym membership
  • Architecture & Tools: Solid understanding of distributed systems, microservices, and cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
  • Soft
  • Analytical and problem-solving mindset, effective communication skills, and a collaborative approach to teamwork.

Company info

  • At Air Apps, we believe in thinking bigger-and moving faster.
  • We're a family-founded company on a mission to create the world's first AI-powered Personal & Entrepreneurial Resource Planner (PRP), and we need your passion and ambition to help us change how people plan, work, and live.
  • Born in Lisbon, Portugal in 2018-and now with offices in both Lisbon and San Francisco-we've remained self-funded while reaching over 100 million downloads worldwide.
  • Our long-term focus drives us to challenge the status quo every day, pushing the boundaries of AI-driven solutions that truly make a difference.
  • Here, you'll be a creative force, shaping products that empower people across the globe.
  • Join us on this journey to redefine resource management-and change lives along the way.
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