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Staff Backend Engineer
@CookUnity
[Hiring] Staff Backend Engineer @CookUnity
Mar 18, 2025 - CookUnity is hiring a remote Staff Backend Engineer. 💸 Salary: unspecified. 📍Location: Latin America (LATAM).
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Role Description
We are looking for a Staff Backend Engineer to join our Recipe Management System (RMS) team. In this role, you will design, build, and maintain highly scalable backend services that power CookUnity’s core recipe management functionalities.
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services for the Recipe Management System using Kotlin and Java.
- Architect scalable, resilient, and maintainable microservices using Micronaut or Spring Boot.
- Implement workflow automation and orchestration using Temporal.
- Optimize database interactions and performance (PostgreSQL, MySQL).
- Collaborate with frontend engineers, product managers, and designers to build seamless user experiences.
- Ensure system reliability and uptime by implementing best practices in observability, logging, and monitoring.
- Perform code reviews, contribute to best practices, and mentor junior engineers.
- Work closely with DevOps to optimize CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure deployment.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and drive innovation within the team.
Qualifications
- 6+ years of backend development experience with Kotlin and/or Java.
- Experience working with Micronaut or Spring Boot frameworks.
- Strong understanding of microservices architectures and distributed systems.
- Proficiency in SQL databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL.
- Experience building high-performance, scalable backend systems.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for clean, maintainable code.
- Solid understanding of RESTful API design and best practices.
- Familiarity with cloud services (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- Experience with message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.).
- Exposure to GraphQL and event-driven architectures.
- Experience in DevOps practices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure as code (Terraform).
- Background in food tech, e-commerce, or marketplace platforms.
Benefits
- 💸 Get paid in USD. Whatever your choice! We use Deel to make things easier for you!
- 🗺 Work remotely: design the life that you want.
- ⛱ Enjoy 15 days of vacation each year from the start date.
- 🩺 Healthcare Benefit: Monthly stipend to use in your preferred healthcare provider.
- 🎄 16 fully paid Argentinean holidays.
- 🕯 Compassionate Leave: 3-5 days each time the need arises.
- 🐣 Paid family leave.
- 🧘🏻♀️ Customize the benefits that suit your needs! Access a range of perks tailored to you, including learning opportunities, wellness memberships, delivery apps, and more through our comprehensive benefit platform.
- 🧑🏫 Personalized English coach.
- 🗓️ 5-year Sabbatical: After 5 years with CookUnity, you get a 4-week paid sabbatical.
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Software Development
Software Development
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Latin America (LATAM)
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Job Type
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Posted
Mar 18, 2025
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| 📍 | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: Latin America (LATAM) |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
