About the Role
The role involves building and optimizing core backend services and infrastructure that support large-scale applications, focusing on automation, reliability, and efficient system operations.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable backend systems to support growing product demands
- Develop infrastructure tooling to streamline deployment and operations
- Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure service reliability and performance
- Monitor system health and respond to incidents with effective solutions
- Improve system observability through logging, metrics, and alerting frameworks
- Optimize data storage and retrieval mechanisms for efficiency
- Contribute to disaster recovery and high availability strategies
- Evaluate and integrate new technologies to enhance infrastructure capabilities
- Maintain security standards across backend services and data pipelines
- Write clean, maintainable code with comprehensive testing coverage
- Participate in code reviews to ensure technical quality and consistency
- Troubleshoot complex production issues across distributed systems
- Support capacity planning and performance benchmarking initiatives
- Document architecture decisions and system configurations
- Drive automation of operational tasks to reduce manual intervention
- Work closely with product teams to understand requirements and constraints
- Ensure compliance with data privacy and regulatory standards
- Contribute to on-call rotations for critical system support
- Mentor junior engineers in backend development best practices
- Promote reusable infrastructure patterns across teams
Nice to Have
- Master’s degree in computer science or related field
- Experience with large-scale data processing systems
- Contributions to open-source infrastructure projects
- Knowledge of service mesh technologies like Istio or Linkerd
- Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible or Chef
- Background in site reliability engineering principles
- Familiarity with zero-downtime deployment strategies
- Understanding of distributed tracing and latency analysis
- Experience with multi-region or hybrid cloud deployments
- Published technical content or conference presentations
Compensation
Competitive salary with equity and benefits package
Work Arrangement
Hybrid remote with office availability in select locations
Team
Collaborative engineering team focused on scalable backend systems
Engineering Culture
- We value technical excellence, transparency, and continuous learning
- Engineers are encouraged to propose and lead infrastructure improvements
- Regular tech talks and knowledge-sharing sessions are held company-wide
Growth Opportunities
- Access to conferences, courses, and professional development budgets
- Clear pathways for technical and leadership advancement
- Opportunities to contribute to cross-functional initiatives
Available for qualified candidates
