Staff Backend Engineer
Core
Design, develop, and maintain backend services for a global HR platform that simplifies hiring, compliance, payroll, and benefits management for Fortune 500 businesses and startups.
Role type
Staff Backend Engineer (Python/Java)
Builds
Global HR platform services (hiring, compliance, payroll, benefits)
Domain
HR Tech / SaaS
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Python (Django, FastAPI, Flask), Java (Spring Boot), RESTful API design, relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL), microservices architecture, distributed systems, CI/CD pipelines, cloud platforms (AWS)
Preferred skills
NoSQL databases, unit/integration testing, TDD, Kafka
Technologies
Python, Java, Spring Boot, FastAPI, Django, Flask, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Kafka, AWS
Responsibilities
Design and maintain backend services using core stack; lead architectural discussions and refactoring of legacy monoliths; mentor less senior engineers; collaborate with cross-functional teams to build reliable products.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with architectural leadership
