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Senior Backend Engineer (Elixir)

Job Overview

Location

Remote-Northeast Asia

Job Type

Full-time

Category

Backend Engineer

Date Posted

April 14, 2026

Full Job Description

đź“‹ Description

  • • Senior Backend Engineer (Elixir) role focused on building scalable, secure, and reliable backend systems for Remote’s global HR and payroll platform, enabling businesses to hire, pay, and manage international teams compliantly.
  • • Day-to-day responsibilities include leading major team-scoped projects, contributing to the shared codebase, mentoring engineers, debugging technical and business issues, implementing agentic workflows, and participating in cross-team initiatives and support rotations.
  • • Remote Technologies Inc. is a fully remote, globally distributed company with team members across six continents, committed to innovation, automation, and AI integration, with a mission to simplify global employment through its HR platform.
  • • This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on a growing company, work with modern technologies like Elixir, Phoenix, Postgres, GitLab, and AWS, and grow professionally through autonomy, mentorship, and exposure to complex, meaningful challenges in global employment tech.

🎯 Requirements

  • • Strong engineering fundamentals and a proven track record of shipping production systems that are secure, reliable, and scalable.
  • • Practical experience designing or adopting agentic/automation workflows (or comparable systems) and improving them through iteration.
  • • Ability to think in systems: define specs clearly, break down plans, instrument verification, and close the loop on quality.
  • • Experience with Postgres (or similar databases).
  • • Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab, GitHub, Jenkins, or similar.
  • • Nice to have: Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Nextjs, or React/Vue/Angular.

🏖️ Benefits

  • • Work from anywhere with flexible paid time off and flexible working hours (async-first culture).
  • • 16 weeks paid parental leave, mental health support services, and stock options.
  • • Learning budget, home office budget & IT equipment, and budget for local in-person social events or co-working spaces.

Skills & Technologies

React
Vue.js
Angular
Next.js
PostgreSQL
Backend
Senior
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About Remote Technologies Inc.

Remote Technologies Inc. provides a cloud-based global payroll, tax, and HR compliance platform that lets companies hire, pay, and manage employees and contractors in over 170 countries without setting up local entities. The software automates onboarding, localized contracts, benefits administration, time tracking, and multi-currency payments while ensuring adherence to local labor and tax regulations. Remote handles visa sponsorships, equity incentives, and intellectual-property protection, serving distributed teams ranging from startups to Fortune 500 enterprises seeking compliant international workforce expansion.

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