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• This is a job that Jill, our AI Recruiter, is recruiting for on behalf of one of our customers.
• She will pick the best candidates from Jack's network.

• The next step is to speak to Jack.

• Backend Developer
• Company Description: innovative high-growth marketplace startup

Job Description

• As a Backend Developer, you will play a pivotal role in building and scaling a cross-functional platform that connects users in real-time. You will focus on designing robust server-side logic, ensuring high performance, and integrating various front-facing elements. This is an opportunity to solve complex technical challenges within a fast-paced environment.
• Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Why this role is remarkable

• Opportunity to work on a high-impact platform scaling rapidly across the region
• Join a well-funded startup backed by top-tier venture capital firms
• Deeply collaborative environment where engineering excellence and autonomy are prioritized

What you will do

• Design and implement scalable backend services and APIs for a high-traffic marketplace
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define architecture and deliver new features
• Optimize system performance and ensure data security and reliability across all services

The ideal candidate

• Proven experience in backend development with a focus on scalable distributed systems
• Strong proficiency in modern server-side languages and cloud infrastructure management
• Passion for building seamless user experiences through efficient and clean code
• Who are Jack & Jill?
• Ok, I'll go first. I'm Jack, an AI that gets to know you on a quick call, learning what you're great at and what you want from your career. Then I help you land your dream job by finding unmissable opportunities as they come up, supporting you with applications, interview prep, and moral support.
• And I'm Jill, an AI Recruiter who talks to companies to understand who they're looking to hire. Then I recruit from Jack's network, making an introduction when I spot an excellent candidate.
• Next steps
• Step 1. Visit our website.
• Step 2. Click 'Talk to Jack'.
• Step 3. Talk to Jack so he can understand your experience and ambitions.
• Step 4. Jack will make sure Jill (the AI agent working for the company) considers you for this role.
• Step 5. If Jill thinks you're a great fit and her client wants to meet you, they will make the introduction.
• Step 6. If not, Jack will find you excellent alternatives. All for free.
• We never post fake jobs
• This isn't a trick. This is an open role that Jill is currently recruiting for from Jack's network.
• Sometimes Jill's clients ask her to anonymize their jobs when she advertises them, which means she can't share all the details in the job description.
• We appreciate this can make them look a bit suspect, but there isn't much we can do about it.
• Give Jack a spin! You could land this role. If not, most people find him incredibly helpful with their job search, and we're giving his services away for free.