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Backend Architect

USA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-26

Core

Define and own technical architecture for backend systems, leading design of distributed platforms and microservices.

Role type

Senior Backend Architect

Builds

Distributed backend platforms and microservices for large-scale systems

Domain

Cloud infrastructure and backend engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Distributed systems design, API design, microservice architecture, event-driven systems, data consistency models, failure/resilience patterns, AWS or GCP architecture, relational databases, Go or Java

Preferred skills

Gaming backend architecture, AAA game online service platforms

Technologies

Go, Java, AWS, GCP

Responsibilities

Design distributed backend platforms and microservices, mentor engineers, identify and mitigate systemic technical risks, align engineering teams and stakeholders on technical direction

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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