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Who we are:
Kajae is a premium staff augmentation company that connects top integral talents to thriving US companies and clients offering fully remote opportunities. Our team hails from over 27 different countries, with the majority coming from the Philippines and Latin America. We pride ourselves on our tight-knit culture and strong bonds, despite working remotely across diverse timezones.
Competitive salary – paid in USD -
Receive your compensation in US dollars, providing stability and global value for your hard work.
100% fully remote setup -
Work from anywhere in the world—permanently. Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of a remote role while staying close to what matters most. No more commuting hassles, and more time for life’s important moments.
Healthy work-life balance -
We prioritize your well-being. Through regular check-ins during your first few months, we offer ongoing support and career guidance. We also ensure you’re partnered with top-tier clients in a positive, healthy work environment.
Health insurance -
Get covered starting your third month with us—your health and peace of mind matter.
Mental health support -
Our in-house mental health professional is available to ensure you have access to the emotional and psychological support you need to thrive.
Referral bonuses -
Know someone great? Refer them and earn up to USD 100 for every successful hire.
Fun virtual events -
We host monthly virtual events filled with games, holiday celebrations, and exciting prizes. It’s a great way to connect and recharge as a team.
Kajae Spotlight bonus -
Exceptional performance is recognized through our Kajae Spotlight program, where top performers earn cash rewards.
Kajae Tribe and rewards platform -
Engage with the whole team through our internal social platform and earn coins for participating. Use them to bid in our lively auctions for prizes like AirPods, Apple Watches, Starbucks gift cards, shopping or experience vouchers, and more.
Continuing education opportunities -
Access 100% free online courses through our university partners in the US. Earn academic credits that can go toward a Master’s or Graduate Degree—completely on us.
All-expense paid summits -
Top performers and tenured team members may qualify to attend our exclusive annual summits. So far, we’ve held summits in Palawan, Bohol, and Boracay (Philippines), Cusco (Peru), and Punta Cana (Dominican Republic).
Role Overview
A Backend Engineer brings experience in backend development, architecture, AI, and collaboration. They will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining robust and scalable backend software solutions. This engineer will be integral to the growth of our feature set, and the future of Agility. With excellent problem solving skills, communication, and a passion for tech, this engineer will be directly involved in groundbreaking innovation within the precision advertising space.
Key Responsibilities
Write quality code and demonstrate best coding practices
Design and develop APIs, business logic, database connection/migration, etc.
Quickly come up to speed with our system, and the APIs we use
Participate in Agile responsibilities such as task management, backlog grooming, etc.
Be involved in thorough Code Reviews
Help improve QA processes and backend test suites
Bring ideas on how we can improve our current architecture and structure
Understand the benefits of monolithic architecture vs a micro-service architecture, and help plan out scalable services
Participate in all meetings, asking questions, providing comments, sharing thoughts, ideas, and opinions
Communicate clearly within the team, and with other organizations
Provide useful and actionable feedback
Value the culture we have established, and add to it with their unique life experiences
Requirements
3+ years of backend development experience using Golang
Strong understanding of RESTful API design principles
Experience with PostgreSQL
Proficiency in designing scalable, distributed systems
Experience with message queues and event-driven architectures
Experience with cloud platforms (GCP preferred)
Strong debugging and performance optimization skills
Experience with AI coding assistants is a plus (Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, etc.)
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology, Engineering, and Product Management
Industries
Staffing and Recruiting
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