Lead Backend Engineer - Checkout (all genders)
Core
Designing and building complex, highly scalable backend solutions for a global eCommerce platform, defining architecture, and leading a team of engineers.
Role type
Senior IC Backend Engineering Lead (PHP/Go)
Builds
Scalable eCommerce components and features for D2C brands and retailers
Domain
eCommerce / Retail Technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
PHP 8+, Symfony, Laravel, MySQL, Redis, Kubernetes, Helm, AWS, Event-driven architecture, GitLab CI/CD, Team leadership, Mentoring
Preferred skills
Golang, Generative AI (GenAI), Infrastructure automation
Technologies
PHP, Symfony, Laravel, MySQL, Redis, Kubernetes, Helm, AWS, GitLab, Golang
Responsibilities
Define architectural decisions for scalable backend systems; Lead and mentor a team of engineers; Collaborate with Product Managers and QAs to ship new components; Champion best practices in agentic engineering and AI tooling; Manage deployment pipelines and cloud infrastructure.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities