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