Senior Backend Engineer (Go/Python) - Remote

Overview

We are seeking Senior Backend Engineers who thrive in agile, fast-moving teams and can turn bold ideas into impactful products. You will play a critical role in developing high-quality backend systems, solving complex problems independently, and shaping next-gen solutions that drive our company’s mission forward. You should excel in building scalable, performant systems and have a deep understanding of design and architecture patterns.

In Short

• The development of all server-side logic, definition, and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end.
• Writing clean, high-quality, high-performance and maintainable code.
• The entire lifecycle of stories: development, test, production, and subsequent fixes and improvements.
• Solving complex technical problems.
• Develop a highly scalable and performant backend based on event driven architecture.
• Building robust, secure and scalable microservices.
• Splitting features into tasks and for the backend architecture and its evolution.
• Coordinating cross-functionally to ensure the project meets business objectives and compliance standards.
• Participating in, designing and driving the code review process.
• Implementing RESTful services with a metric-driven API Gateway.

Requirements

• Ensuring sub-second server response and will be responsible to implement relational, document, key, object or graph data-stores, index stores and messaging stores as needed.
• Tracking defects and working with business owners and users to triage bugs and manage backlog.
• Taking ownership to run and maintain Cloud infrastructure.
• Evaluating relevant technologies, influencing and driving architecture and design discussions.
• Owning and delivering end-to-end backend features, ensuring high performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Collaborating with product stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions aligned with business objectives.
• Writing clean, efficient, maintainable code using best practices and participating in code reviews.
• Building reusable services and contributing to core engineering libraries.
• Documenting and demonstrating solutions through documentation, DFDs, and code comments.
• Solving complex technical problems with objectivity before writing code.

Benefits

• Taking ownership of backend systems, including APIs, data pipelines, and infrastructure.
• Working closely with Product to help drive KPIs and align engineering goals with business outcomes.
• Staying agile and adapting quickly to evolving requirements, scope, and priorities.