Senior Backend Engineer
Core
Design, build, and scale backend services and APIs that power the product, focusing on performance, reliability, and security.
Role type
Senior Backend Engineer
Builds
Scalable backend services, APIs, and distributed systems
Domain
Cloud-native backend engineering
Required skills
Go, Java, Python, Node.js, RESTful APIs, gRPC, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, Kafka, RabbitMQ, CI/CD, monitoring, security
Preferred skills
NoSQL stores, event-driven architectures, mentoring
Technologies
Go, Java, Python, Node.js, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS
Responsibilities
Design and maintain scalable backend services and APIs; Lead technical design for new features; Optimize system performance and reliability; Collaborate with product, frontend, and DevOps teams; Review code and mentor engineers; Participate in on-call rotation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
