About Termius
Termius is redefining how engineers interact with remote systems. Millions of engineers and thousands of companies rely on Termius worldwide.
While AI has transformed modern IDEs, a terminal stays the same inefficient technology since the 1970s. As a leading cross-platform SSH client, our mission is to boost productivity and foster collaboration by rebuilding the Terminal for the modern era.
We are actively growing and seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer to join our Auckland office to help us make Termius the primary work instrument for many engineers worldwide in their daily routines. We cover visa costs and travel expenses and provide temporary accommodation to ensure a seamless transition to New Zealand. We also support you in settling comfortably in New Zealand.
Why join Termius
Your contributions will directly influence the experience of millions of engineers and shape the future of system management tools.
The speed and quality of decision-making depend on the accessibility of information. We aim for full transparency in all our actions.
We share and ask for the candid feedback needed to become great.
We build for system engineers and aim to make complex things feel simple and visually appealing.
Be part of a culture that values proactiveness, a fail-fast-learn-fast approach, and a strong sense of ownership.
Requirements
5+ years of experience as a backend engineer.
Strong proficiency in Python.
Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).
Experience with building RESTful APIs.
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes).
Experience with Docker.
Experience with Django.
Solid understanding of system design principles (e.g., scalability, security).
Experience with version control systems (e.g. Git).
Passion for product development and enhancing user experience.
Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
Good communication skills in English (both written and verbal).
Availability for sync meetings from 4-6 pm New Zealand Time (NZT).
Optional but welcomed
Experience with SSH protocol and network engineering.
What you will do at Termius
Independently manage all stages of application development, shape requirements, and lead engineering projects relating to the Termius backend.
Share responsibility for testing, releasing, and maintaining the backend codebase and related developer tools and processes.
Work closely with product managers, designers, and engineers to influence product development.
Communicate with our users to understand their needs, troubleshoot issues, and ensure their success with our platform.
Proactively identify and resolve technical challenges to optimize existing systems for performance, reliability, scalability, and security.
Participate in code reviews and ensure high code quality throughout the codebase.
Automate tasks and implement CI/CD pipelines to streamline development workflows.
Troubleshoot and fix complex backend and infrastructure issues.
Stay up-to-date with the latest backend technologies and trends.
What do we offer
A full-time position with equity options to share in our success.
A relocation package to Auckland, New Zealand.
Longevity benefits: paid vacation, sick leaves, and flexible time off.
Comprehensive support for employees, including equipment and professional development resources.
Join us
If you're an experienced self-sufficient individual contributor passionate about product development and excited to make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and why you're a great fit for this role.
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