Senior Backend Engineer - Scalable Microservices
Summary
Senior Backend Engineer builds and scales microservices powering Viki’s streaming platform, focusing on APIs, data, and monetization features.
Rakuten Kobo Inc., based in Singapore, seeks a Senior Backend Engineer to design, build, and evolve backend systems powering Viki’s streaming platform. You will work on large‑scale distributed services, APIs, data, and monetization features, reporting to the Engineering Manager.
You will own multiple services, drive end‑to‑end delivery, and mentor engineers while improving performance and reliability across platforms.