Job Description
We are seeking a visionary Senior Backend Engineer to join our elite engineering team at Nexus Core Systems. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about building robust, scalable systems that power millions of users, we want to meet you.
In this pivotal role, you will take full ownership of our core microservices architecture, ensuring high availability and low latency. You will bridge the gap between complex technical requirements and seamless user experiences, working closely with product managers and frontend developers.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive compensation and equity package.
- Top-tier health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Flexible remote and hybrid work options.
- Continuous learning budget and tech conferences.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend APIs and microservices using Go, Python, or Java.
- Optimize database queries, caching strategies, and system architecture for high performance.
- Conduct rigorous code reviews and provide technical mentorship to junior developers.
- Implement robust CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (Terraform/Ansible).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product features and technical roadmaps.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a specific focus on backend development.
- Strong proficiency in Go, Python, or Java and deep knowledge of RESTful API design.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems, concurrency, and cloud-native architectures.
- Experience with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or Redis.
- Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.