Senior Backend Developer
Summary
Design and build scalable backend services, APIs, and data models while leading architecture decisions and code reviews for a product-focused team.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable backend services
- Define architecture and technical standards
- Build and optimize APIs and services
- Design and optimize data models
- Implement security and data protection practices
- Optimize application performance and scalability
- Lead code reviews and best practices
- Provide technical support to other developers
- Collaborate with frontend teams and technical stakeholders
- Participate in architectural decisions
Requirements
- Solid experience in backend development
- Proficiency in at least one backend language
- Experience designing REST APIs or similar
- Advanced knowledge of SQL or NoSQL databases
- Experience in designing scalable systems
- Knowledge of microservices architecture
- Experience with version control
- Ability to make technical decisions
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- Experience with containers and orchestration
- Knowledge of CI/CD
- Experience in high-availability environments