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Backend Engineer

GoGoGrandparent
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Remote$80k - $180kFull-timePosted 7mo ago

About the role

Senior Backend Engineer role at GoGoGrandparent focusing on design, build, and maintenance of scalable backend systems using Node.js and TypeScript in a fully remote setup.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deliver backend features using Node.js / Typescript, ensuring high performance and scalability
  • Collaborate with product and project managers to clarify requirements and translate them into technical solutions
  • Own tasks end-to-end, from implementation through testing, deployment, and monitoring
  • Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve bugs and production issues in a timely manner
  • Continuously refactor and improve existing code to enhance maintainability, performance, and reliability
  • Review pull requests, provide constructive feedback, and uphold code quality and engineering standards
  • Write clean, well-documented, and testable code following best practices
  • Participate in system design and architecture discussions, contributing to long-term technical decisions
  • Monitor system performance and proactively address bottlenecks or reliability issues
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (frontend, QA, DevOps) to ensure smooth delivery of features
  • Mentor other engineers and contribute to improving team processes and development workflows

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of professional experience (primarily in Node.js and Vue.js)
  • Able to work US timezone or 4+ hours overlap with mainland US
  • Able to take ownership and initiative on features / problems

Skills

Required:Node.jsTypeScriptMySQLREST
Nice to have:Vue.jsGraphQL

Benefits

  • Fully remote position
  • $80k – $180k (based on location, experience and seniority)
  • Significant quarterly bonus tied to meeting sprint goals
  • Paid holidays
  • Personal Time-off of 15 days at start
  • Engineering team retreat
  • Healthcare Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • 401k Plan
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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About GoGoGrandparent

A concierge service for seniors’ rides, meals, meds, home and more.

GoGoGrandparent is a virtual retirement community that offers rides, meals, medication, groceries, home maintenance & community for older adults living at home. All services are accessible via regular phone call (no special technology required) and all service providers are vetted & screened. All requests are monitored for greater than 99% reliability, many of our clients rely on us to live years longer in their home.

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