Senior Backend Engineer

About Us

Ylopo, LLC is a rapidly growing marketing and technology company providing internet marketing services and proprietary lead generation and engagement software to successful real estate agents across the country. We are seeking an outgoing, tech savvy individual to join our growing team.

Why work for Ylopo?

At Ylopo we offer team members:

• a commitment to personal development,

• guidance and support at a high level through interfacing with our Executive Team to prioritize goals as a company,

• excellent leadership and mentoring for our entry-level to senior staff, and recognition of outstanding efforts,

• team building events, team lunches/ happy hours, and other company wide events

• a supportive, caring environment dedicated to continuous learning and growth.

We are looking to hire all levels of skilled backend Engineers to join our team. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining multiple web applications, and implementing components for multiple projects using JavaScript/Node.js. You will also be responsible for profiling and improving backend performance and documenting our backend codebases.

Responsibilities

• Development of server-side logic using Node.js
• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers.
• Write reusable, testable, and efficient code.
• Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications.
• Maintain database, data-stores, applications
• Implementation of security and data protection.
• Integration of third-party databases, APIs, and monitoring tools.
• Devise and execute simple deployment and autoscaling strategies.
• Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency with JavaScript or TypeScript and Node.js
• You are client-focused, react well to changes, work with teams and able to multi-task on multiple products and projects
• Experience with AWS ecosystem (AWS SQS preferred)
• Experience with common API formats (e.g. JSON, XML, Websockets)
• Experience developing database schemas and ORMs that both support business processes and promote scalability.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools.

Pluses:

• Comfortable with TDD and JavaScript testing frameworks (Jest, Mocha, Chai, WDIO, etc.)
• Athena
• DynamoDB
• CloudFormation

This role is currently fully remote within the US. Compensation and full benefits include starting pay from $150k - $180k depending on experience; medical, dental, and vision benefits; paid holidays, vacation, and sick days; a 401(k)

Ylopo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, religion, color, disability, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), age, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics. We are committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. To learn more about this commitment, visit: www.ylopo.com/ylopos-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-policy

Ylopo reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all encompassing. Position functions and qualifications may vary depending on business necessity.