Remote Backend Developer at Wix

Company Overview:
Wix is a leading company in the Remote Technology industry, empowering individuals and businesses to create professional online presences. At Wix, we embrace a fully remote work culture, allowing our employees to work from anywhere in the USA. We value flexibility, collaboration, and innovation, creating a supportive environment for our distributed team members to thrive.

Position Summary:
As a Remote Backend Developer at Wix, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining backend systems that power our platform. This remote position offers you the opportunity to work autonomously while being an integral part of our dynamic and diverse team.

Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
- Develop high-quality, scalable, and secure backend code
- Optimize performance and troubleshoot issues in backend systems
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in backend development

Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Backend Developer or similar role
- Strong proficiency in backend programming languages such as Java, Python, or Node.js
- Solid understanding of database management systems and API integrations
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a remote team environment
- Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving

Technical Requirements:
- Dedicated home office with high-speed internet connection
- Proficiency in using remote collaboration tools such as Slack, Zoom, and Jira
- Comfortable working in a flexible schedule with occasional team meetings in Pacific Time Zone
- Familiarity with cloud services like AWS or Google Cloud Platform

Desired Skills:
- Experience with microservices architecture
- Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
- Familiarity with frontend technologies such as React or Angular
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work on multiple projects simultaneously

Compensation & Benefits:
We offer a competitive annual salary range of $90,000 - $120,000 for this remote position at Wix. In addition, you will receive a home office stipend or equipment to support your remote work setup. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Remote Backend Developer position at Wix, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and remote work capabilities. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our remote team at Wix.