Overview
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will design and maintain scalable, high-performance backend systems that power InfoSum’s data collaboration platform. You’ll collaborate with frontend, product, and DevOps teams to deliver robust solutions with a strong focus on security and reliability. Your work will address performance, scalability, and data integrity in a privacy-first environment. This role offers impact at scale, shaping how trusted data collaboration drives better customer experiences.
Pay / Benefits
- hybrid work model
- career scale and impact
- challenging and stimulating work
- collaborative culture
- inclusive and respectful environment
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable backend services and APIs
- Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks under high load
- Design, optimize, and maintain relational databases
- Implement security best practices for compliance
- Develop automated testing strategies to ensure quality
- Collaborate with product, frontend and DevOps teams for deployment
- Provide mentorship to junior engineers and share knowledge
- Implement monitoring and logging to address production issues
- Stay updated on emerging technologies to improve efficiency
Key requirements
- 5+ years in backend development with expertise in Go
- Experience with Python and/or Java advantageous
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, gRPC, microservices, and REST APIs
- Cloud platforms experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Relational database design and PostgreSQL experience
- Knowledge of scalability strategies, load balancing, caching, and Kafka
- CI/CD pipelines and automated testing experience
- Excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills
- Strong communication skills for cross-functional work
- collaboration
- problem-solving
- effective communication
- Go
- Python
- Java
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