Backend Developer
Craft resilient, high-performance solutions that bring clubs and fans closer together — code that scores
Forza Clubs is looking for experienced Elixir Backend Developers to join our talented team 👯♂️
About the position
We're seeking talented Elixir Backend Developers to work on high-load distributed systems that handle thousands of clients simultaneously. You'll be working on the backend that powers our high-volume mobile applications, delivering a steady stream of new features while helping us to further improve the scalability and reliability of our platform.
Responsibilities
You'll work with a small, talented team of developers and designers, including access to an Elixir Core team member, dedicated to building top-tier products for users worldwide.
In this role, you will:
- Design and implement scalable systems to support our white label solution.
- Develop and maintain APIs while optimizing performance for seamless user experiences.
- Ensure security best practices and collaborate with front-end developers, designers, and product managers to bring innovative features to life.
- Contribute to empowering creators by developing tools that help them build and manage their platforms effectively.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience with Elixir and OTP, with applications deployed in production environments
- Interest in building highly available, resilient, and scalable systems
- Strong craftsmanship with a focus on code quality, maintainability, and comprehensive testing
- Knowledge of caching strategies, message queues, and service-oriented architectures
- Understanding of infrastructure setup and Linux server management
- Experience with deployment tooling, monitoring, alerting, data visualization, load testing, and live system debugging
- Strong understanding of SQL, including profiling and building efficient queries
- Strong communication skills with a collaborative mindset
- Proficiency in English, as Forza Clubs operates globally
Bonus skills:
- Experience with LiveView and Terraform
- Experience with Tailwind CSS
- Knowledge of DevOps practices and deployment pipelines
- Team leading experience is a plus
Why work at Forza Clubs?
Forza Clubs is a team of 20 people from different countries, passionately crafting solutions using modern technologies to reinvent football club membership by enhancing the value for the club and the fans.
We are working with leading clubs and organizations in the football industry to develop a digital membership platform that delivers a next-level experience to fans whilst enabling clubs to establish new and increase existing revenue streams and to increase the quality of customer synergy. We have already launched with numerous clubs including IFK, AIK, Southampton FC, AIK Hockey, Tigres, AGF, Fredrikstad FK, Standard de Liege, Atlas FC, Santos Laguna, Valenciennes FC, FC Aarau, Göztepe, Real Sporting de Gijón, Xolos, Molde FK, BSC YB, Hammarby IF, Bodo/Glimt and others!
At Forza Clubs, we keep things simple and avoid lengthy company policies and bureaucracy. Our motto is that if the team is feeling well, the company is feeling well. That's why we created what we believe is one of the best ways of working where every employee has the autonomy to make a good balance between work and free time.
We do not hire solely based on experience or university degrees. Rather, we want to hire people who are smart, passionate, and self-driven and can learn and adapt quickly to change. We are an equal-opportunity employer and are excited to expand our team with diverse talents from different backgrounds and cultures.
Benefits:
- Fully remote position with flexible working hours
- Relocation support (if necessary)
- Paid sick days, public holidays, and days off
Join us in shaping the future of digital football club membership. Let's make magic together at Forza Clubs!
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- Fully Remote
Backend Developer
Craft resilient, high-performance solutions that bring clubs and fans closer together — code that scores
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