Senior Backend Engineer - Search (all genders)

SCAYLE Commerce Engine is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to develop a cutting-edge search engine using Node.js and TypeScript, managing large data volumes with Google BigQuery and building high-traffic APIs.

• Develop a cutting-edge Search Engine utilizing Node.js with TypeScript
• Manage extensive data volumes efficiently, employing Google BigQuery and integrating seamlessly with Business Intelligence systems and our data platform
• Build and enhance high-traffic APIs, ensuring minimal latencies
• Collaborate closely with seasoned developers, product managers, QA experts, and analysts to enhance current functionalities and launch novel features
• Draft architectural decisions together with our Tech Lead and explore new technologies

• 5+ years working experience in Backend
• 2+ years experience in building scalable APIs (e.g. using Node.js, Python or Go)
• Practical & recent experience with a typed programming language (e.g. TypeScript)
• Solid know how in working with SQL or No-SQL databases
• You write well-structured, efficient and maintainable code and actively keep the quality of the code base in check
• You have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• You are used to working in an English-speaking and agile environment
• You raise the bar of the software you work on
• You enjoy investigating the 'why' behind specific search outcomes and translating those findings into actionable technical enhancements