Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Tech as a Senior Software Engineer and architect the future of scalable cloud-native solutions. We're revolutionizing fintech infrastructure with cutting-edge AI-driven platforms, and we need your expertise to build the systems that power millions of transactions daily. Our engineering culture champions innovation, autonomy, and impact—where your code directly shapes how the world interacts with financial technology.
What you'll achieve: Lead end-to-end development of microservices, mentor junior engineers, and drive technical strategy while working with a team of world-class problem-solvers. We offer competitive equity, unlimited PTO, and a commitment to your growth through our annual $5k learning stipend.
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement high-availability distributed systems using AWS/GCP infrastructure
- Mentor 3+ engineers through code reviews and technical design sessions
- Optimize system performance to handle 10K+ RPS with sub-100ms latency
- Lead migration of legacy monoliths to event-driven microservices
- Collaborate with product teams to translate business requirements into technical specs
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices
- Contribute to open-source projects and patent novel solutions
Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in production-level backend development (Java/Python/Go)
- Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) and container orchestration (Kubernetes)
- Proven track record designing scalable APIs and event-driven architectures
- Strong grasp of distributed systems principles and data modeling
- Experience leading technical initiatives and cross-functional teams
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
- Proficiency with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack)
- Contributions to public GitHub repositories or open-source projects