# Backend Engineer - Redis and Postgres

About the role: We’re building a financial operations platform for the construction industry - a massive global market still powered by fragmented, decades-old software. We’re looking for a strong backend or full-stack engineer who enjoys simplifying complex systems, solving high-ambiguity problems, and building reliable infrastructure at scale. What you’ll work on: Unifying fragmented systems behind a modern API Building integrations with legacy SQL, DLL and API-based software Scaling systems handling millions of API requests per day Improving caching, filtering, testing, reliability, and developer experience Shipping quickly and working directly with customers What we’re looking for: 1-5 years of backend or full-stack engineering experience Ability to work independently and take significant ownership Strong problem-solving skills Employment: Full-time Location: San Francisco, CA On-site policy: In person, five days per week Visa sponsorship: Open to visa transfers (e.g., OPT and H-1B transfers) and new sponsorships (e.g., H-1B and TN) Tech stack: Redis, Postgres, and AWS - CDK and EC2

- **Id**: 3944210
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/remotestar-backend-engineer-redis-and-postgres>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Francisco, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-08T18:10:45Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-08
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T18:10:45Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1104
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 4526839
- **Name**: RemoteStar
- **Domain**: remotestar.io
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/remotestar>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Freshteam

## Technologies

- **SQL** — Optional: no
- **Amazon EC2** — Optional: yes
- **AWS** — Optional: yes
- **PostgreSQL** — Optional: yes
- **Redis** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-08T18:10:45Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 20
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early, comp:junior
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T19:40:44Z

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