Senior Node.js Engineer

We're based on over 15 years of success producing world-class video content and building developing and managing a number of high-traffic websites. Our award-winning content and websites are created exclusively by us and directly for the use of millions of users worldwide. At Kodify we're not just pushing boundaries in online entertainment—we're rewriting the script! Our goal is to empower our people with everything they need to pioneer innovation in our industry. Our culture is our secret sauce and we're committed to preserving and enhancing it every step of the way.

Join our crew where the Kodify team is not just an asset—it's our crown jewel. We prioritize their growth and well-being above all else ensuring they're set up for success and always inspired to deliver their best work.

As a rapidly expanding company with diverse hubs across the globe and over 20 vibrant national cultures working with us means embracing thrilling challenges tailor-made for a star Site Reliability Engineer!

At Kodify we love tech and are always thinking about what’s next! R&D and optimizations are part of our spirit.

About the role

As an SRE you will be instrumental in the evolution and hardening of a platform which serves millions of unique daily visitors. Your key responsibilities will include leading initiatives in platform observability and security. You will collaborate closely with development teams to identify and resolve bottlenecks especially within Node.js-based applications. Your unique blend of software development and infrastructure knowledge will be vital in enhancing the development experience and environments.

Responsibilities

• Design implement and maintain scalable and highly available systems.

• Develop and improve monitoring alerting and logging solutions.

• Automate operational tasks and processes to reduce manual intervention.

• Collaborate with development teams to ensure reliability is built into the software development lifecycle.

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues across various services.

• Participate in on-call rotations to support our critical systems.

• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines.

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our infrastructure and tooling.

• Optimize Node.js application performance and resource utilization.

• Advocate for best practices in reliability performance and security.

Minimum Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Node.js development and understanding of its ecosystem.

• Strong experience with containerization technologies.

• Solid understanding of networking concepts operating systems and distributed systems.

• Experience with monitoring and alerting tools (e.g. Prometheus Grafana Datadog).

• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS GCP Azure).

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g. Python Bash).

• Knowledge of microservices architecture.

• Experience with database technologies (e.g. PostgreSQL MongoDB Redis).

• Experience with on-call and production incident management.

• Understanding of security fundamentals and best practices.

Where and when:

From wherever you want the position is fully remote in the EU.

We’re very flexible about when you get your work done but we do have some core hours where we like to overlap in order to promote collaboration and low-latency communication between team members (10:00 to 15:00 CET).

• Our daily virtual stand-ups are important for us but other than that you’re free to manage your own time.

What we offer:

• Fully remote position or if preferred working in our awesome Barcelona office!

• Agile environment

• Top-notch tech stack!

• Upskill Fridays! Developers take time on Fridays to improve your skills learn and research new trends that will allow us to level up our stack and processes

• Flexible working hours + core hours!

• 10% on top of your salary for learning and development - of your choice!

• Latest MacBook Pro!

• Company Amazon book account!

• Kodify off-sites on-sites events and team activities!

• Amazing international team!

• 1 day off on your birthday

• Generous vacation and personal days

• 1 month paid sabbatical after 3 years

• Extended parental leave

• Health & Wellness budget

• Mobile phone reimbursement