Expert Backend Engineer
Develops and maintains large-scale distributed backend components for a cloud security platform, covering design through monitoring and optimization. The role requires 8+ years of backend engineering experience, cloud and microservices expertise, and a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain large-scale distributed backend components end to end, including research, design, development, testing, rollout, and monitoring.
- Contribute to technological and architectural decisions.
- Conduct design and code reviews.
- Analyze and improve the efficiency, scalability, and stability of backend system components.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Frontend and DevOps, to deliver features.
Requirements
- 8+ years of backend engineering experience with a high-level programming language such as Java, C#, or Golang.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
- Experience with microservices-based architecture.
- Experience with databases and message queue technologies.
- Experience with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD).
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Technology Stack
- Multi-cloud architecture, including Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, and Alibaba Cloud.
- Golang, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, Neptune, Docker, and Kubernetes.
Skills
Go, Java, C#, AWS, GCP, Azure, GraphQL, Postgres, Neptune, Docker, Kubernetes, Microservices, CI/CD, Message Queues
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