The Role:
- Build backend components like APIs, serverless functions, queue systems, and data storage services with guidance from senior engineers.
- Join design discussions to learn how architectural decisions get made, asking questions and sharing ideas.
- Pick up security and data-protection best practices and apply them in your day-to-day work.
Required Hard Skills:
- 1 to 2 years of backend development.
- Fluency in Python or Node.js (TypeScript).
- Understanding of API/Web communication protocols (OpenAPI, gRPC, etc.).
Benefits:
- Every other Friday off (26 extra days off a year).
- Remote and flexible work with explore and relocation programs.
- Paid sick days, local holidays, and continuous learning support.
Personality Profile:
- Curious: You want to learn and grow across different industries with a modern tech stack.
- Autonomous and positive: You thrive on a fully remote, globally distributed team.
- Team player: You enjoy a collaborative approach.
Loka
Loka is a globally distributed tech consultancy based in Silicon Valley. With over 100 certified specialists, they work entirely remotely and foster a culture of mentorship and continuous learning.