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What this role is
Zencastr seeks a backend engineer to build high-performance infrastructure for their podcasting platform, working within a fully distributed startup team. This role suits someone with deep Node.js and TypeScript expertise who thrives on solving performance-critical problems at scale.
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What they ask for
Required
- 5+ years of TypeScript and Node.js development
- Strong knowledge of document/key-value stores like Redis and MongoDB
- Strong SQL knowledge
- Demonstrable experience building scalable consumer-facing applications
- Strong experience with unit, integration, and load testing
- Experience building APIs
- Experience with cloud APIs such as Google Cloud or DigitalOcean
- Computer science fundamentals understanding
- Excellent communication and teamwork
Nice to have
- Experience with high-traffic, low-latency applications
- DevOps experience
- Digital Signal Processing experience
- Open source contributions
- AI experience