Senior Backend Engineer
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Description
- As a Senior Backend Engineer, you’ll dive into complex technical challenges, craft innovative solutions, and play a pivotal role in our mission to revolutionize the way companies understand their customer interactions
- We’re seeking a Java professional who can leverage their deep knowledge to drive our backend development to new heights
- System Architecture: Leading the design and implementation of complex, scalable, and high-performance backend services and APIs
- Feature Lifecycle: Taking end-to-end ownership of major product initiatives, from initial design to coordinating delivery across Backend, Frontend, and Product teams
- Engineering Standards: Establishing and driving team-level best practices for code quality, testing strategies, and CI/CD processes
- You’ll Solve:
- Technical Complexity: Analyzing and debugging intricate challenges across the stack to ensure long-term system reliability
- Cross-Functional Friction: Managing risks and coordinating dependencies between multiple teams to ensure seamless feature delivery
- Scalability Bottlenecks: Implementing preventive measures and high-performance solutions to keep services running smoothly under load
- You’ll Impact:
- System Integrity: Building the foundation for high-performance services that directly affect the stability and speed of the entire product
- Operational Excellence: Elevating the team’s technical bar through the implementation of robust CI/CD and quality processes
- Strategic Delivery: Shaping how major initiatives are executed, ensuring technical excellence is balanced with business milestones
Benefits
- Mental health support resources
- Work from home stipend
- Generous vacation days
- Quarterly recharge company shutdowns
- Parental leave
- Employee equity
- Commuter & parking benefits
- Retirement savings
- Training & development programs
- Employee resource groups
- Mentorship opportunities
- Flexible wellness fund
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to articulate technical ideas clearly and collaborate effectively within a team environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to debug and resolve complex technical issues efficiently
- Proven experience in mentoring engineers
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and building scalable microservices architectures
- 7+ years of hands-on experience in large-scale backend development, with a strong emphasis on Java programming (a must)
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred
- Advantageous experience with infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, and building data-oriented applications and APIs
- We operate in a flexible hybrid work model
