3 weeks ago

Senior Backend Engineer (Elixir)

Remote

Netherlands

3 weeks ago

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Remote is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer (Elixir) to join its fully distributed engineering team. The role involves building tools, APIs, and integrations for HR and Payroll products, with a focus on automation and AI capabilities. Candidates must have strong backend skills with Elixir, Postgres, and CI/CD experience.

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Senior Backend Engineer (Elixir)

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Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Netherlands, NL

Work Model

Fully remote position. You can work from anywhere in the world.

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Senior

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)

ElixirPhoenixPostgreSQLCI/CDGitLabAutomationAIEngineering fundamentalsAPI designSystem design

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationMentoringProblem solvingOwnershipProactive

Preferred Qualifications

Technical (Nice-to-have)

KubernetesDockerAWSNext.jsReactVueAngular

Key Responsibilities

•Lead development of major team-scoped projects and participate in cross-team initiatives for HR and Payroll products.
•Actively participate in product work: provide feedback, suggest solutions, and use technical insights to improve products.
•Maintain good understanding of the team’s domain from product and engineering sides.
•Provide feedback on code reviews.
•Contribute to the shared codebase.
•Debug and solve technical and business issues.
•Participate in non-team activities such as support rotations, hiring process, RFC discussions.
•Mentor and provide guidance to other engineers.
•Investigate, propose, and implement improvements to the platform.
•Implement interfaces with performance, accessibility, and API design in mind.
•Redesign how engineering work ships with autonomous agents as default execution layer.
•Propose and operationalize agentic workflows end-to-end (spec → plan → execute → verify).
•Build reusable agentic workflows and primitives in the codebase.
•Use verification loops (tests, checks, evals, guardrails) to ensure results are correct, secure, reliable, and scalable.

BackendElixirPhoenixPostgreSQLCI/CDRemoteSeniorHRPayrollAutomation

Key Responsibilities

•Lead development of major team-scoped projects and participate in cross-team initiatives for HR and Payroll products.

•Actively participate in product work: provide feedback, suggest solutions, and use technical insights to improve products.

•Maintain good understanding of the team’s domain from product and engineering sides.

•Provide feedback on code reviews.

•Contribute to the shared codebase.

•Debug and solve technical and business issues.

•Participate in non-team activities such as support rotations, hiring process, RFC discussions.

•Mentor and provide guidance to other engineers.

•Investigate, propose, and implement improvements to the platform.

•Implement interfaces with performance, accessibility, and API design in mind.

•Redesign how engineering work ships with autonomous agents as default execution layer.

•Propose and operationalize agentic workflows end-to-end (spec → plan → execute → verify).

•Build reusable agentic workflows and primitives in the codebase.

•Use verification loops (tests, checks, evals, guardrails) to ensure results are correct, secure, reliable, and scalable.