Lead Backend Engineer
Nomni is an AI-enabled, all-in-one hospitality technology platform combining point of sale, ordering, payments, loyalty, procurement, marketing, and operational insights.
About Nomni
Nomni is the current identity of the hospitality technology group previously represented as Liven. Its platform supports more than 35,000 venues with point of sale, digital ordering, payments, loyalty, procurement and inventory, marketing, and data tools across a unified operating platform.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will lead backend engineers, design and maintain scalable microservices, own architecture and infrastructure decisions, establish coding standards, collaborate on end-to-end solutions, improve observability and monitoring, support CI/CD and testing, and mentor engineers across the platform.
Requirements
- 8+ years of backend development experience
- 2+ years in a technical or team leadership role
- Expertise in Node.js, TypeScript, Python, or Go
- Deep knowledge of APIs, microservices, and data-driven applications
- Experience with AWS and container orchestration
- Ability to lead engineering teams and mentor developers
- Understanding of system architecture, SQL and NoSQL databases, caching, and distributed systems
- Understanding of clean code, automation, and continuous improvement
- Clear communication and collaboration skills
Responsibilities
- Lead backend and full-stack engineers on platform projects
- Design, build, and maintain scalable microservices
- Own technical architecture and infrastructure decisions
- Set coding standards and review code
- Collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering teams on end-to-end solutions
- Improve observability, monitoring, and alerting
- Support iteration through CI/CD, testing frameworks, and developer tooling
- Mentor engineers
- Track industry trends, tools, and technologies