Remote Back-end Engineer (PostgreSQL, Django) at Turing.com

Only candidates with 3+ years of experience are eligible for this role. Interns and others may visit careers.turing.com

Turing.com is looking for a Back-end Engineer on behalf of a US-based health-tech startup. The selected candidate will collaborate with dedicated engineers, patients, caregivers, and scientists to deliver engaging products leveraging world-class technology. As an engineer, you’ll be responsible for developing and maintaining the backend systems and REST frameworks. The company is focused on advancing medicine through large-scale analysis of genomics and has raised a fund of over $5.8mn so far. This is a great opportunity for those who want to work with a tech-savvy and rapidly growing startup.

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Job Responsibilities:

• Create well-tested, fault-tolerant, and scalable REST-based services in Django Rest Framework (DRF)

• Design and create background services that can reliably and efficiently respond to user actions

• Design and implement thoughtful and extensible SQL/No-SQL models and schemas

• Grow your skills and apply them to challenging and fun problems that contribute to the development of a platform that empowers users to unify and manage their health data and helps patients in need get access to cutting edge treatments

• Work in a fast-paced environment with engineers who work closely with each other to tackle hard problems, share knowledge, and support each other

• Collaborate with designers and implement amazing customer experiences

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)

• 3+ years of experience in software engineering

• 2+ years of back-end experience with relational databases, schema design, SQL queries, migrations, and rollbacks 

• Experience in PostgreSQL is a plus, but not required

• Prior experience working with Django

• Must have a solid understanding of object-oriented design, design patterns, RESTful APIs, agile software principles, and responsive web design

• Nice to have some experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, and/or GCP)

• In-depth knowledge of CI/CD is preferred

• Experience or exposure to NoSQL technologies and/or scalable search platforms is nice to have

• Demonstrative skills with Machine Learning and/or data analytics

• Experience with Docker is preferred

How to Become a Turing Developer:

• Create your account on 

• Fill in your basic information (name, number, location, previous salary, experience, etc.)

• Solve multiple-choice questions

• Schedule a technical interview

• Final Onboarding

Perks & Benefits:

• Earn salaries higher than local standards

• Work alongside a community of Google, Facebook, Microsoft engineers

• Experience rapid career growth

• No visa requirements to work with the best US companies

• Better work-life balance

This job will be open for applications until July 18, 2021. Looking for more exciting job opportunities? Find more Turing US software jobs now:  https://turing.com/MVWl3E

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