Senior Back-end Engineer in Lilo AI

About Lilo 🚂

• Lilo us an AI-solution that to automates how companies buy their supplies.
• US-based Startup, backed by top-tier Silicon Valley investors.
• Co-founded by Stanford alumni and seasoned entrepreneurs Nadine and Javier, with experience in hospitality and technology.
• Lilo cuts procurement times by over 50%, by unifying suppliers and processes on one platform.
• Trusted by Marriotts, Holiday Inns, Fairfields, and many more.
• Multi-cultural team with global mindset.

We are creating the most hassle-free procurement platform on the planet. We want to empower our customers to streamline their operations, boost their profits, and free up valuable time for what really matters.

We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer with a passion for technology and problem-solving. If you have a deep interest in backend systems and enjoy taking full ownership of your work, this is the opportunity for you! You will work closely with a talented team, leveraging your skills in Node.js and JavaScript to develop and maintain backend systems while being exposed to new technologies and challenges.

• Develop, maintain, and optimize backend services using Node.js and JavaScript.
• Solve complex problems with minimal guidance, showcasing strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth deployment and scalability of systems.
• Collaborate in designing backend architecture to ensure efficient processing and data management.
• Take ownership of assigned tasks, ensuring high-quality deliverables and meeting deadlines.
• Stay updated with the latest technologies and best practices in backend development.

• 4+ years of experience in backend engineering.
• At least 3 year of hands-on experience with Node.js and JavaScript with MongoDB.
• Experience using Docker.
• English proficiency at C1 or C2 level, both written and spoken.
• Experience in reverse engineering APIs.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle complex tasks with minimal information.
• Ownership mentality: You are proactive, accountable, and willing to take on responsibility beyond your role.
• Passion for technology: You stay updated and are genuinely excited about backend development.
• Eagerness to learn and grow both personally and professionally.

• Experience working with databases such as PostgreSQL.
• Understanding of database design, optimization, and scalability.