Senior Backend Engineer

Senior Backend Engineer

Senior Backend Engineer

Remotive

Remotive

Remote

14 hours ago

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About

we are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer with a strong technical foundation and a passion for building scalable and robust systems. This role demands expertise in Go, Python, and/or Rust, exceptional architecture design skills, and a holistic understanding of product development. The ideal candidate will be a well-rounded engineer with a commitment to clean code and best practices, ready to make a significant impact on our innovative products.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement scalable backend architectures for our Fintech products.
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code primarily in Go, Python, and/or Rust, adhering to best practices.
  • Contribute to the refactoring and redesign of existing codebases.
  • Optimize system performance and conduct cost-benefit analyses.
  • Build and manage distributed systems to ensure reliability and scalability.
  • Develop and optimize end-to-end APIs, data flows, SQL queries, and infrastructure.
  • Apply advanced software engineering principles throughout the development lifecycle, including design, version control, build processes, automated deployments, code reviews, and testing.
  • Collaborate effectively within a technically driven team.
  • Contribute to data ingestion processes using Spark.
  • Work with cloud infrastructure on AWS and Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform.

 

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in Python/Go/Rust.
  • 2+ years of experience in SQL
  • Experience in AWS (cloud) and Terraform (IAAS)
  • Affinity for refactoring and redesigning legacy code bases
  • Cost vs performance analysis
  • Experience in building and managing distributed systems
  • Experience in developing and optimizing end-to-end APIs, data-flows, SQL queries and infrastructure for consumer or enterprise products
  • Advanced knowledge of software engineering principles including software design, source control management, build processes, automated deployments, code reviews, testing methods
  • Hustle, curiosity, humility
  • Experience working with Spark and building ingestion



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