[Remote] Backend Engineer Remote

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The Flex is reimagining the global rental market, aiming to simplify the renting process for tenants and empower landlords with effective tools. As a Backend Engineer, you will be pivotal in building the infrastructure for reservations, payments, and property operations, focusing on scalable systems and API integrations. Responsibilities • API Development: Design and optimize APIs to integrate with booking platforms, payment gateways, and third-party services. • Workflow Automation: Build backend tools to streamline check-ins, check-outs, notifications, and reporting. • System Architecture: Develop scalable, serverless systems that support global rental operations. • Data & Reliability: Ensure data accuracy, system resilience, and efficient database management. • Debugging & Problem Solving: Investigate and resolve issues across backend services and integrations. • Cross-Team Collaboration: Work with product and operations to ensure backend solutions solve real-world challenges. • Code Quality: Maintain high standards through testing, code reviews, and CI/CD pipelines. Skills • Strong proficiency in Node.js and experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred). • Experience with serverless architecture and backend scalability. • Strong understanding of API design and system integrations. • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proactive mindset. • Familiarity with FastAPI, Python, or scripting (bonus). • Background in automation systems (real estate, rentals, or travel is a plus). Benefits • Competitive pay with performance-based incentives. Company Overview • Executiveplacements.com is a platform for executives to upload their CV, search for jobs, and network. It was founded in 2011, and is headquartered in Johannesburg, NA - South Africa, ZAF, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job