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Advanced Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$85K - $115K/yr

Background in DevOps practices and CI/CD pipeline implementation. * Experience in Agile/Scrum ... off, hybrid and remote working models, tuition assistance and the ability to work in a ...

Parts Town

Principal Backend Engineer (Remote)

Nauvoo, IL · On-site +1

$133K - $179K/yr

Collaboration with frontend, DevOps, and data teams will be key to optimizing system performance ... PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis), microservices, event-driven architectures (Kafka, NATS), and API ...

Parts Town

Principal Backend Engineer (Remote)

Addison, IL · On-site +1

$133K - $179K/yr

Collaboration with frontend, DevOps, and data teams will be key to optimizing system performance ... PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis), microservices, event-driven architectures (Kafka, NATS), and API ...

LogicGate

Test Engineer (SDET)

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

Remote or Bellevue, WA (Hybrid), or Chicago, IL (Hybrid) About the Role As a Software Engineer ... Work operationally with relational databases (PostgreSQL) and advanced platform data stores ...

Ritchie Bros.

Senior Software Engineer

Westchester, IL · On-site +1

$121K - $160K/yr

Strong experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL). * Experience with cloud ... Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote ...

Ritchie Bros.

Staff Software Engineer

Westchester, IL · On-site +1

Strong experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL). * Experience with cloud ... Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote ...

Ritchie Bros.

Senior Staff Software Engineer

Westchester, IL · On-site +1

$121K - $160K/yr

Strong experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) as well as highly scalable no ... Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote ...

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What is a remote PostgreSQL developer?

A Remote PostgreSQL Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing databases using PostgreSQL while working from a remote location. They collaborate with development teams to ensure efficient database performance, write SQL queries, and implement security measures. Their role may also involve database administration tasks like indexing, replication, and backup management. This position requires strong SQL skills, experience with database architecture, and knowledge of cloud-based database solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote PostgreSQL developer?

To thrive as a Remote PostgreSQL Developer, you need strong expertise in PostgreSQL database development, SQL query optimization, and experience with database design, alongside a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with development tools such as pgAdmin, version control systems like Git, and certifications such as PostgreSQL Certified Developer can be valuable. Excellent communication skills, self-motivation, and the ability to efficiently collaborate across remote teams are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure robust database solutions, smooth teamwork, and successful project delivery in a distributed work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by remote PostgreSQL developers, and how can they be addressed?

Remote PostgreSQL Developers often encounter challenges such as coordinating across time zones, maintaining clear communication with team members, and ensuring consistent database performance without direct access to on-premise systems. These issues can be effectively managed by utilizing collaboration platforms, adhering to established coding standards, and setting up automated monitoring and alerts for database health. Staying proactive with regular check-ins and thorough documentation also helps maintain project continuity. Emphasizing strong communication skills and leveraging remote-friendly tools ensures that developers remain effective and connected within distributed teams.

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Principal Backend Engineer (Remote)

Addison, IL • On-site, Remote

Parts Town
Transportation and Warehousing • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time

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Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

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Job description

See What We’re All About
As the fastest-growing distributor of restaurant equipment, HVAC and residential appliance parts, we like to do things a little differently. First, you need to understand and demonstrate our Core Values with safety being your first priority. That’s key. But we’re also looking for unique enthusiasm, high integrity, courage to embrace change…and if you know a few jokes, that puts you on the top of our list!
Do you have a genius-level knowledge of original equipment manufacturer parts? If not, no problem! We’re more interested in passionate people with fresh ideas from different backgrounds. That’s what keeps us at the top of our game. We’re proud that our workplace has been recognized for its growth and innovation on the Inc. 5000 list 15 years in a row and the Crain’s Fast 50 list ten times. We are honored to be voted by our Chicagoland team as a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace for the last four years.
If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves, go above and beyond and put your ambition to work, all while having some fun, let’s chat – Apply Today!
Perks
  • Parts Town Pride – check out our virtual tour and culture!
  • Quarterly profit-sharing bonus
  • Hybrid Work schedule
  • Team member appreciation events and recognition programs
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Monthly IT stipend
  • Casual dress code
  • On-demand pay options: Access your pay as you earn it, to cover unexpected or even everyday expenses
  • All the traditional benefits like health insurance, 401k/401k match, employee assistance programs and time away – don’t worry, we’ve got you covered.
 
 
The Job at a Glance
As a Principal Backend Engineer, you will design, architect, and optimize scalable microservices that power our eCommerce and enterprise platforms. You’ll drive backend architecture and ensure seamless integration across systems like commerce, CMS, ERP, PIM, and marketing. Championing best practices in modularization, API design, and event-driven architectures, you’ll leverage Node.js, TypeScript, Docker, Kubernetes, and serverless technologies to create secure, high-performance services.
You’ll own backend engineering policies, CI/CD pipelines, and testing automation to ensure reliable deployments. As a technical leader, you'll define logging, observability, and disaster recovery strategies, ensuring high availability. Collaboration with frontend, DevOps, and data teams will be key to optimizing system performance. Mentoring engineers and contributing to architectural decisions will be central to your role. This position is ideal for someone with extensive experience in backend design and distributed systems.
A Typical Day
  • Backend Architecture: Design scalable, cloud-native microservices and ensure seamless interoperability between platforms (eCommerce, CMS, ERP, PIM, marketing)
  • Implementation & Best Practices: Leverage Node.js, TypeScript, Docker, Kubernetes, and serverless technologies to build high-performance services. Advocate for modularization, API-first, event-driven architectures, and domain-driven design
  • Engineering Standards: Establish CI/CD practices, automated testing, and backend tooling standards. Drive adoption of best practices for service-to-service communication (REST, GraphQL, gRPC)
  • Operational Practices: Lead disaster recovery strategies, define observability and logging best practices, and drive automated testing strategies
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with frontend, DevOps, and data teams to optimize APIs, caching, and databases.
  • Mentor engineers and collaborate with other Principal Engineers to ensure engineering excellence
 
 
To Land This Opportunity
  • You have strong written and verbal communication skills in English
  • You have 10+ years of experience in backend system design, eCommerce, and distributed applications
  • You’re an expert in Node.js, TypeScript, and cloud-native platforms (Azure preferred)
  • You‘re passionate and knowledgeable of databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis), microservices, event-driven architectures (Kafka, NATS), and API standards (REST, GraphQL)
  • You possess experience with unit, integration, and contract testing (Jest, Mocha, Pact) and CI/CD (Terraform, Pulumi)
  • You are a familiar with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), serverless computing, Kubernetes, and containerization
  • You have proven ability to mentor engineers and collaborate across teams.
 
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