Senior Software Engineer - Backend

About Restream

Restream allows you to broadcast live video to 30+ social networks at the same time.

Millions of people around the world use Restream to reach, engage and monetize their audiences.
Our customers include professional and amateur gamers, Fortune 500 companies, media, politicians and celebrities.

Position

This role is onsite in Tallinn, Estonia or Kyiv, Ukraine.

Restream is looking for a Backend Engineer to join us to solve complex challenges and build world-class products. In this role, you will build new features, design and implement useful API methods, and improve the reliability of our systems as we rapidly scale our product and organization. You understand the importance of simplicity and reliability, and you calculate the impact of every decision on each. We believe in small teams where each member contributes significant value.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain features in Restream web services
• Design and implement backend APIs and business logic necessary to support new and existing features
• Give and receive code review feedback with the team
• Maintain a pulse on emerging technologies and discover hidden opportunities in our environment
• Ensure redundancy and resilience of Restream production infrastructure

Your qualification

• A scrappy, entrepreneurial attitude that gets high-quality projects done quickly 
• Expert in at least two of the following programming languages: Node.JS (TypeScript), Rust, PHP7
• Highly proficient in database design, with both relational (MySQL or PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (Scylla, Redis) databases
• Experience with creating, testing, consuming, and supporting APIs for web services
• Comfortable working with AWS, Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, continuous deployment workflow, multiple programming languages tech stack
• Basic front-end skills. Experience with modern front-end frameworks is a plus 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills 
• Self-directed, analytical, and work well in a team environment
• Remote role, EMEA business hours. #LI-Remote

What we offer

• Startup environment and a flat company structure
• Work closely with founders and team to build and grow the product
• Direct influence and impact on the direction of the product and development
• The ability to create something that influences people's lives
• Competitive pay & equity options

Additional details

This role is onsite in Tallinn, Estonia or Kyiv, Ukraine.