Senior Backend Engineer
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Checkbox is a 14x award‑winning technology start‑up with a mission to empower anyone to build software. With a rapidly digitising world, we believe the power of digital creation needs to be accessible to everyone, not just IT teams. Our no‑code platform enables business users to build solutions that automate manual processes, analysis, and documentation through a sleek drag‑and‑drop interface. Since launching the product in 2018, we have signed on global brands such as Deloitte, Coca‑Cola Amatil, Allianz and the Singapore Government.
At Checkbox, you will be one of our earliest software engineers and will join a tight‑knit team of passionate, intelligent people. Your work will have a significant and visible impact on the product, and we value continuous growth, trust, and individual impact.
In This Position, You Will
* Design, architect, and build a wide range of interesting & challenging features
* Build and maintain high‑performance, scalable services in various languages (Golang, Node)
* Contribute to a future‑ready, high‑quality and performant code base
* Share technical ideas and solutions through best‑practice rituals such as design and code reviews
* Practice and preach best‑practice engineering standards and processes
Requirements
Essential skills and experience for this role:
* At least 5 years of commercial experience in building complex, enterprise software systems
* Experience working with NodeJS and associated HTTP frameworks like Express.js
* Understanding of TypeScript principles in modern web development
* Production experience with PostgreSQL or other SQL databases
* A growth mindset and commitment to ongoing professional growth
* Ability to produce effective, reliable, and clean code
* A fun, positive, and collaborative attitude to work
Bonus
* Experience building BPM, workflow, low‑code/no‑code software platforms
* Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, AWS and/or CI/CD tools
* Experience working in a fast‑paced start‑up environment
* Deliver quickly, on time and at a high quality
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