Job Description

About Skar Audio

Skar Audio is a dynamic, industry-leading car audio company with ambitious plans for the future. We are seeking exceptional individuals to join our rapidly growing team and help us shape the future of the audio industry.

Since our inception, we’ve experienced continuous success, with 2022 revenue exceeding $85M. As we scale further, we are looking for passionate professionals who are eager to bring innovation and technical expertise to our growing organization.

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js) to join our team in St. Petersburg, FL . In this role, you will be responsible for designing and maintaining scalable, high-performance backend systems that power our web applications and infrastructure. As a senior-level engineer, you will also play a key role in technical decision-making and guide the backend development team.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain robust backend systems using Node.js
• Develop scalable and high-performance RESTful APIs
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth and efficient integration with the front-end
• Implement DevOps practices and tools for continuous integration and deployment
• Contribute to the evolution of our cloud infrastructure on AWS
• Provide leadership in technical decision-making and mentor junior team members
• Optimize database performance and ensure data consistency using MySQL
• Collaborate in version control using Git and maintain code quality across the team

Must-Have Qualifications

✔ 8+ years of professional backend development experience

✔ Expertise in Node.js and backend architecture

✔ Strong understanding and experience with MySQL databases

✔ Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services

✔ Proven ability to build and maintain scalable, high-performance RESTful APIs

✔ Strong leadership capabilities, including technical guidance and mentoring

✔ Proficient in Git and collaborative development workflows

✔ Strong problem-solving and debugging skills

✔ Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with DevOps practices and tools for continuous integration and deployment
• Contributions to open-source projects or active participation in the developer community
• Familiarity with the Next.js framework and its concepts
• Experience programming for or implementing eCommerce solutions
• Strong React development skills

Why Join Skar Audio?

🌎 Rapid Growth & Innovation : Join a fast-growing company with a proven track record of success

📈 Impactful Work : Your contributions will directly shape the future of Skar Audio

🏡 Collaborative Environment : Work with a team where your voice is heard, and your contributions are valued

💡 Leadership Opportunities : Take a leadership role in the backend team and guide technical decisions

Compensation & Benefits

💵 Competitive Salary: $155,000 - $165,000 (commensurate with experience)

🏦 401(K) + Company Match

🩺 Health Insurance Stipend

🏖️ Paid Time Off

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