Job Description
We are seeking a visionary Senior Backend Engineer to join our elite engineering team at Nexus Core Systems. If you have a passion for building scalable, high-performance systems and love tackling complex architectural challenges, we want to hear from you.
As a key player in our infrastructure, you will drive the evolution of our core services, ensuring they can handle millions of requests with zero downtime. We value innovation, autonomy, and a deep understanding of distributed systems.
Why join us? We offer a competitive salary, equity package, and a remote-first culture that prioritizes work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable microservices architecture using Go and Python.
- Optimize database performance and design efficient data models.
- Lead code reviews and mentor junior engineers to foster technical growth.
- Collaborate with frontend teams to define API standards and ensure seamless integration.
- Implement robust security best practices and CI/CD pipelines.
- Conduct technical debt assessments and drive architectural improvements.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional software development experience, specifically in backend engineering.
- Strong proficiency in Python or Go with deep knowledge of async programming.
- Experience designing and managing databases (PostgreSQL, Redis, or MongoDB).
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS or Azure.
- Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.