Director, Backend Engineering and Architecture
Summary
Directs backend engineering and architecture at Class Valuation, designing scalable system components, guiding backend engineers, and driving modernization to microservices and cloud platforms while improving observability, reliability, and CI/CD practices. Core stack includes C#/.NET Core, AWS/Azure/GCP, SQL/NoSQL databases, and security tooling.
· Contribute to backend architecture design, including design patterns and scalable system components.
· Provide technical guidance to backend engineering team members to support alignment with architectural and performance objectives.
· Support backend modernization initiatives, including migration to microservices and cloud-based platforms.
· Establish and maintain backend design documentation, integration standards, and code-review practices.
· Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Frontend, and Security teams to implement technical solutions aligned with business needs.
· Participate in architecture discussions, performance analysis, and system reliability improvements.
· Ensure adherence to CI/CD best practices, code-quality metrics, and architectural standards.
· Contribute to backend system scalability, observability, and performance optimization efforts.
· Support system monitoring, capacity planning, and reliability engineering activities.
· Telecommuting and working from home permitted from anywhere in the U.S.