Senior Backend Engineer, Platform
Core
Building the connector framework and ingestion services for a foundational data platform that unifies enterprise systems into a canonical model.
Role type
Senior Backend Engineer (Platform)
Builds
Production Go services handling data reconciliation at scale, acting as the system of record for external source system interactions.
Domain
Aerospace / Enterprise Data Integration
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Go (strong typing, concurrency), PostgreSQL (schema design, indexing, performance tuning), distributed systems, idempotent systems, dead-letter queues, backpressure management, delta synchronization, watermark tracking, cloud-native deployment (AWS)
Preferred skills
Enterprise integration frameworks (ERP/HR APIs), event-driven patterns (CDC/Kafka), data structuring for AI/LLM consumption
Technologies
Go, PostgreSQL, AWS
Responsibilities
Build reusable connector plumbing (auth, circuit breaking, retries, idempotency); Design canonical mapping logic for multi-source enterprise data; Implement synchronization strategies with watermark management; Build infrastructure to store raw API responses for replay; Optimize high-volume synchronization and batch upserts; Define and monitor metrics for throughput and data drift; Collaborate on schema evolution and entity contracts.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
