Senior Backend Engineer - Microservices

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Backend Engineer to join their innovative team, working remotely . You will play a key role in designing, developing, and scaling our robust microservices architecture. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on complex back-end systems, collaborate with talented engineers, and contribute to the evolution of our core platform. If you are passionate about building scalable, high-performance applications and thrive in a collaborative, remote-first environment, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and resilient microservices using modern programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, Go).
• Build and optimize high-performance APIs and data services.
• Write clean, efficient, well-tested, and maintainable code, adhering to best practices.
• Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver features.
• Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and contribute to improving team coding standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production environments.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in backend software development .
• Strong proficiency in at least one modern backend programming language and framework.
• Demonstrated experience designing and building microservices architectures .
• Expertise in database technologies (SQL and NoSQL) and message queuing systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ).
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization (Docker) is highly desirable.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a remote team .

Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual bonus potential.
• Fully remote position with flexible working hours.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous professional development budget for training and conferences.
• A supportive and collaborative company culture that values remote employees.