Senior Back-End Developer

<p><strong>Hello!</strong></p><p>Are you a <strong>Senior</strong> <strong>Back-End Developer</strong> looking to grow in a team of highly-skilled, top-talent innovators while working on multiple products in a range of industries?</p><p>If so, Altar may be the right place for you.</p><p>With us, you’ll help entrepreneurs and business leaders build innovative products that transform their industries, from early-stage MVPs to disruptive satellite products.</p><p>You’ll have the opportunity to work with a host of entrepreneurs and business leaders, like an ex-Product Owner of YouTube and a former Managing Director of HSBC. Not to mention, exciting companies like the multi-award-winning regtech startup, Apiax or Coca–Cola.</p><p>As a <strong>Senior</strong> <strong>Back-End Developer</strong>, you’ll manage the data exchange between the server and the users. You’ll be focused on the development of all server-side logic and the definition of the central database. You’ll ensure high responsiveness and performance to requests from the front-end in demanding web projects.</p><p>With us, you’ll not be alone working with these cutting-edge technologies. You’ll be among a cross-functional team of seasoned Altarions with expertise in a multitude of sectors, from fintech and marketplace to AI and IoT.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing:</strong></p><p>As a Senior Back-End Developer, you’ll be:</p><ul> <li>Taking the wheel of complex application features;</li> <li>Planning and documenting the development features;</li> <li>Following Test-Based Development Rituals;</li> <li>Estimating features with time and precision;</li> <li>Guaranteeing a good GIT working flow.</li> </ul><p><strong>The Hands-On Experience We Need You to Bring to the Table:</strong></p><ul> <li>5+ years of experience working with Web Application development;</li> <li>More than 4 years of experience working with Node.js development in high-scale applications;</li> <li>Experience in running applications in container-based orchestration environments such as Docker and Kubernetes;</li> <li>Experience using Node.js in multithreading mode;</li> <li>Experience with writing Unit and Integration Tests;</li> <li>Fluency in both written and spoken English.</li> </ul><p><strong>The Extra Experience We’d Love to See:</strong></p><ul> <li>Experience working in a Product-centric team;</li> <li>Previous experience deploying software into production.</li> </ul><p><br/></p><p><strong><a href="https://altar.io/tech/" target="_blank">Check our cutting-edge tech stack here</a></strong><br/></p><ul> </ul><p><br/></p><p><strong>Our recruitment process:</strong></p><ul> <li>CV screening (ASAP)</li> <li>Recruiter interview (60 min)</li> <li>Tech Challenge (from home, 5-day deadline)</li> <li>Tech Interview w/ our CTO (60 min)</li> <li>Final interview w/ our CEO (~60min)</li> </ul><p>We will go through the process as quickly as possible and we'll keep you up-to-date along the way.</p><p></p><p><strong>What you can expect from working with us:</strong></p><p>Full focus on helping you make the most out of life</p><ul> <ul> <li>A competitive salary that aligns with your experience;</li> <li>Health Insurance for you and your household;</li> <li>We need you to be eligible to work in Portugal and live in one of our major cities (or be happy to relocate). While we have a remote-first policy, we encourage you to join us at our informal, pet-friendly office environment in the heart of Lisbon;</li> <li>Flexible working hours;</li> <li>25 days of paid vacation + Dec 24 and 31 and anniversary day (if during the week);</li> <li>Team events like weekly Yoga classes, Summer Surf Days, Christmas Dinners and much more.</li> </ul> </ul><p>Full focus on helping you make the most out of your Career:</p><ul> <li>Detailed career plan with strong growth potential;</li> <li>Training budget to help you achieve your goals more effectively;</li> <li>Global projects with industry-leading clients;</li> <li>A team of top talent innovators and researchers at your side.</li> </ul><p></p><p><strong> If you got increasingly excited about Altar while reading this, then we’re just as excited about you! Apply now and let’s see if we can make you the next Altarion.</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>#LI-Remote</strong></p>