About the Role
Lead the development and evolution of robust backend platforms, mentor engineers, and drive technical strategy in a collaborative environment that values innovation and system reliability.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of scalable server-side systems
- Mentor engineers in best practices for code quality and system design
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define technical roadmaps
- Evaluate and integrate appropriate technologies for long-term maintainability
- Oversee the development lifecycle from planning to production deployment
- Ensure systems meet performance, security, and reliability standards
- Drive incident response and post-mortem analysis for backend services
- Promote automation and infrastructure as code across teams
- Champion testing strategies including unit, integration, and load testing
- Lead code reviews and enforce architectural consistency
- Work closely with frontend teams to define efficient APIs
- Optimize data storage and retrieval across distributed systems
- Manage technical debt through refactoring and modernization initiatives
- Support on-call rotations and production monitoring
- Foster a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence
- Translate business requirements into technical specifications
- Improve deployment speed and system observability
- Coordinate with security teams to meet compliance standards
- Guide adoption of cloud-native services and patterns
- Balance innovation with operational stability
Compensation
Competitive salary with performance-based incentives
Work Arrangement
Hybrid work model with flexible scheduling
Team
Collaborative engineering team focused on backend systems and platform reliability
Technology Stack
- Primary languages include Go and Python
- Services run on Kubernetes in AWS
- Databases include PostgreSQL and Redis
- CI/CD powered by Jenkins and GitHub Actions
- Monitoring via Prometheus and Grafana
Growth Opportunities
- Pathways to architecture and management roles
- Annual conference and training budget
- Internal tech talks and knowledge sharing
- Mentorship programs for leadership development
- Sponsored certifications in cloud and security domains
Available for qualified candidates requiring work authorization
