Backend Engineer, Core APIs

Jobgether · South Africa

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open: 72 days
Reposted: No
Salary listed: No
Ghost-job risk at Jobgether: high
Hiring momentum: 14344 roles opened in the last 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board: 2026-11-13

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About this role

The Backend Engineer, Core APIs role involves designing and scaling high-performance backend systems for real-time data processing and API services. You will work with Go and Node.js to build reliable infrastructure while collaborating with a remote team. Responsibilities include investigating technical problems, implementing solutions, and mentoring teammates, all contributing to fraud detection capabilities for major technology companies.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5

benefits: 1/5
freshness: 4/5
career value: 4/5
role clarity: 4/5
pay transparency: 0/5

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What you need

Experience with backend development using Go and Node.js
Ability to design and scale high-performance backend systems
Experience with real-time data processing
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to work in a remote and asynchronous environment

Nice to have

Experience in mentoring teammates
Familiarity with fraud detection technologies

Worth weighing

The position is fully remote, which may require strong self-management skills.
The job involves working in a highly asynchronous environment, which may not suit everyone.

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Listed by Jobgether on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-11-13. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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