Staff Backend Engineer

• Do you love building scalable backend systems that power real-world products?
• We’re looking for a Backend Engineer to join our team at Ahoy and help us design secure, reliable, and high-performance platforms.

What you’ll do

• 🔹 Build and maintain production-ready backend services
• 🔹 Design APIs and ensure system scalability & performance
• 🔹 Work with Node.js, TypeScript, and AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, Cognito, etc.)
• 🔹 Collaborate with product, design, and cross-functional teams
• 🔹 Ensure quality through TDD, CI/CD, and clean architecture

What we’re looking for

• ✅ 4+ years of backend development (Node.js/TypeScript)
• ✅ Strong experience with AWS and microservices
• ✅ Knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases, REST/GraphQL APIs
• ✅ Passion for clean, maintainable, and secure code
• ✅ Startup or fast-paced environment experience is a plus
• Come join us and help shape the future of tech at Ahoy 🚀