Job Description
Are you ready to architect the future of digital finance?
Nexus Digital Solutions is on the hunt for a visionary Senior Backend Engineer to join our high-velocity engineering team. We are building the next generation of payment infrastructure, and we need someone who thrives in complex environments, writes clean code, and isn't afraid to tackle technical debt head-on.
In this role, you won't just maintain systems; you will architect scalable microservices that power millions of transactions daily. If you are passionate about performance, security, and innovation, we want to meet you.
Why You’ll Love It Here:
- Unmatched Impact: Your code will directly influence the financial ecosystem.
- Top-Tier Stack: We use the latest technologies (Go, Python, Kubernetes, AWS) and prioritize autonomy.
- Competitive Compensation: A salary range of $140k-$180k plus equity and comprehensive benefits.
The Role:
You will be responsible for the full lifecycle of backend development, from designing robust APIs to optimizing database performance. You will collaborate closely with our product and frontend teams to ensure seamless user experiences.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable backend services and APIs using Go and Python.
- Architect database schemas and optimize query performance for complex data sets.
- Implement robust security protocols and ensure compliance with industry standards (PCI-DSS).
- Mentor junior engineers and conduct code reviews to maintain high engineering standards.
- Collaborate with DevOps to streamline CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies.
- Identify technical bottlenecks and drive architectural improvements across the platform.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
- 5+ years of professional experience in backend development with strong proficiency in Go, Python, or Java.
- Deep understanding of RESTful API design and microservices architecture.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Strong database skills (PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and knowledge of caching technologies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.