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

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Come join us and help shape the future of tech at Ahoy 🚀