Senior Backend Engineer (Remote) - Scale APIs & Systems
Summary
Placements24 is hiring a senior backend engineer to design, build, and maintain core services and APIs for a scalable e-commerce platform. It's a remote-first role working with Java, Python, and Go, designing robust RESTful interfaces, optimizing databases, and collaborating across distributed teams.
Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (backend) to design, build, and maintain core services and APIs for a scalable e-commerce platform. This remote-first role offers autonomy, ownership, and the chance to impact millions of users.
You will collaborate with product managers and frontend teams, work with Java/Python/Go, design robust RESTful interfaces, and optimize databases. A strong ability to communicate across distributed teams and a passion for reliable,