Senior Back-End Engineer

Imagine being part of a cutting-edge project that’s revolutionizing the way we approach technology—like being at the forefront of drone development before drones were mainstream. No need to imagine: at Crover, we are a pioneering, award-winning team that has developed the world's first robotic device capable of swimming through dense granular media like sand, grains, and powders—the "CROVER."

Our primary product, the CROVER Grain Storage Management system, helps grain storage operators detect critical issues such as hotspots early on, ensuring the quality of cereal grains and oilseeds like corn, soybeans, wheat, and barley in bulk storage. #SavingGrains

We’re offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced and highly-skilled Back-End Engineer to play a key role in the development and improvement of:

• the CROVER system’s SavingGrains platform (https://savinggrains.crover.tech/)

• the digital aspects of the CROVER robot and system

as well as the development of internal and external software tools for improved automation and operational efficiency, including:

• Crover-built software tool for expense claim automation, instaClaim (https://instaclaim.app/)

• A new Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) tool

Key Responsibilities: 

• Design, develop, and maintain the back-end infrastructure of our products, ensuring they meet the highest standards of reliability and performance

• Architect and design robust, scalable, and secure back-end systems and APIs, optimized for cloud environments

• Design and optimize database schemas, write complex queries, and ensure data integrity and performance

• Integrate third-party services and APIs, ensuring seamless data flow and functionality

• Develop and deploy applications on AWS and Azure, utilizing cloud services to enhance performance, scalability, and security

• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code

• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members to maintain code quality and best practices

• Implement automated testing frameworks and conduct thorough testing to ensure the reliability and performance of the back-end systems

• Work closely with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality products

• Set up and maintain monitoring and alerting systems to ensure the health and performance of the back-end infrastructure

• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for the back-end systems and APIs

• Keep up with the latest trends, tools, and technologies to continuously improve back-end architecture and deliver cutting-edge solutions

Requirements:

• Proven experience in back-end development, with a strong portfolio of successful projects

• Strong experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis)

• Proficiency in server-side languages (e.g., Java, Python, PHP, Ruby, Node.js) and frameworks (e.g., Django)

• Expertise in designing and developing RESTful APIs

• Deep understanding of security best practices and experience implementing secure authentication and authorization mechanisms

• Extensive experience with AWS and Azure services, including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, Azure VMs, and Azure Functions

• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines)

• Experience with version control systems, particularly Git

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues

• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

• Experience working with international teams and in global markets

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing project requirements

• Demonstrated eagerness to learn new skills and take on diverse tasks, fostering both personal and company growth

Benefits:

• Crover offers highly competitive, total compensation packages linked directly to an employee's professional experience

• The range of starting annual base pay for this role is PHP 70,000 - 90,000 per month

• Collaborative and innovative environment: have the chance to work with one of the leading robotics teams in the world, leading the way in granular locomotion at a global level

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

Other Details:

• This is primarily a remote position, providing flexibility to work from home. However, there may be times when you may be required to travel for work

• Please submit a portfolio of your projects along with your application