Senior Software Engineer - Backend

We’re looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our engineering team and play a key role in building scalable, reliable, and high-performing backend systems that power our products. In this role, you'll work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and optimize backend services, contribute to technical decisions, and help drive engineering excellence. If you're passionate about solving complex technical challenges, writing clean and maintainable code, and building products that make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.

• Designing and building robust, scalable, and secure backend systems and services using modern frameworks and best practices
• Driving technical strategy, architecture decisions, and long-term planning for critical backend components
• Collaborating closely with stakeholders (product managers, designers, frontend/mobile engineers) to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Improving system performance, reliability, observability, and maintainability through proactive monitoring and observability
• Mentoring and guiding other backend engineers, reviewing code, and setting high standards for engineering excellence
• Contributing to sprint planning, technical documentation, and cross-team initiatives as a senior voice in the engineering

• 4-6 years of experience in backend development, with at least 1 years in a mentorship technical leadership capacity
• Deep expertise in at least one modern object- oriented backend language and strong architectural instincts
• Experience designing and operating large-scale distributed systems with high availability and performance requirements
• Strong knowledge of databases, caching strategies, and API design
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD, containerization (Docker), cloud services (ex. AWS, GCP)
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills, with a proactive attitude towards owning and improving systems
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex ideas clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred but not required