At LIGR we are fully remote team building cloud-based streaming and graphics software for live sports at all levels—from grassroots to professional leagues—across multiple disciplines. We’re looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to help maintain, improve, and evolve our platform as we add more services for our growing client base.
LIGR is part of the Crionet Group.
www.ligrystems.com
What you’ll do:
Develop and maintain core backend services, data pipelines, and adapters
Build systems to ingest and create media assets
Design, implement, and maintain REST and GraphQL APIs
Develop and maintain queue-based and event-driven systems
Work primarily with AWS (Lambda, ECS, RDS, S3, ElastiCache)
Implement and maintain secure services and APIs
Maintain and enhance deployment pipelines
Contribute to code reviews and technical discussions
Collaborate as an active, engaged member of the team
What you’ll bring:
Extensive experience designing, developing, and deploying backend systems in a cloud environment
Production-level experience with queue systems and job scheduling
Experience working with serverless technologies (e.g., Lambda)
Strong AWS expertise
Proficiency in SQL and Redis
Understanding of database performance tuning, general performance optimization, and system scaling
Knowledge of security best practices and authentication mechanisms
A focus on building reliable, maintainable systems
Ability to work effectively and independently in a small team
A solid understanding of first-principles thinking (“why” behind decisions)
Strong Node.js/TypeScript experience
Not required but helpful:
Experience with video streaming technologies, storage, and delivery
As a senior member, you’ll have significant responsibility and independence, helping shape both our technology stack and operational practices.
Rust experience
AWS cloud experience (e.g. EC2)
What We Offer
Technical autonomy
Remote work flexibility
About the Role
Competitive salary, remote working, fun environment, fast paced.