Back End Developer

Position: Back-End EngineerLocation: RemoteCompany: VendueTechEmployment Type: Part-TimeTime Commitment: 10-20 hours per week

About VendueTech: VendueTech is at the forefront of transforming the real estate investment landscape. Our mission is to create a groundbreaking platform for discovering, analyzing, and co-investing in undervalued distressed real estate from judiciary auctions, bankruptcy cases and other government public auctions. Registered in Ireland, Poland, and Croatia, VendueTech operates globally with a remote team of over 30 part-time collaborators. We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Back-End Engineer to join our innovative team and help us achieve our vision of building a billion-dollar company.

Main Responsibilities:Service Development: Develop and maintain back-end services using Python and FastAPI.Microservices Architecture: Design and implement scalable and efficient microservices architecture.Database Management: Manage and optimize PostgreSQL databases.Containerization: Containerize applications using Docker for consistent and reliable deployment.API Gateway and gRPC: Implement and manage API Gateway and gRPC for robust communication between services.Messaging Protocols: Integrate and manage messaging protocols such as RabbitMQ or Kafka for efficient data handling.DevOps Collaboration: Collaborate with the DevOps team to establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub workflows.Cloud Performance: Ensure high availability and performance of the application on Azure Cloud.Security Practices: Develop and enforce security best practices across all back-end services.Code Reviews and Design: Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and contribute to architecture decisions.Troubleshooting: Troubleshoot and resolve issues in development, test, and production environments.Continuous Learning: Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our platform remains cutting-edge.Regular Updates: Keep regular weekly updates with other back-end engineers, front-end engineers, UX/UI designers, product managers, and data engineering teams.

Key Qualifications:Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.Experience: Proven experience as a Back-End Engineer or similar role.Technical Skills: Proficiency in Python and FastAPI, strong experience with PostgreSQL and database management, hands-on experience with Docker and containerization, solid understanding of microservices architecture and best practices, experience with API Gateway and gRPC.Messaging Protocols: Experience with messaging protocols such as RabbitMQ or Kafka.DevOps and Cloud: Familiarity with devops tools and practices, including GitHub workflows and Azure Cloud.Security Knowledge: Strong knowledge of infrastructure and security practices.Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, strong communication skills (both written and verbal), and fluent in English; knowledge of Croatian is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:Experience in the proptech or real estate industry.Knowledge of other programming languages and frameworks.Experience with other cloud platforms like AWS or Google Cloud.Certification in relevant technologies or devops practices.

What We Offer:Compensation: Sweat equity-based compensation until successful fundraising.Work Environment: Opportunity to work in a fast-growing startup environment.Flexibility: Fully remote, part-time role with flexible working hours, contributing 10-15 hours per week.Professional Growth: Professional development and learning opportunities.Culture: Collaborative and inclusive company culture.Impact: Chance to make a significant impact in the real estate industry.Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and motivation for joining VendueTech to jobs@venduetech.com.

Join us in transforming the future of real estate investment!VendueTech is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Key Skills

• Backend
• Python
• PostgreSQL
• FastAPI
• Microservices
• Kafka
• gRPC