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LeadFull-timeJavaAWSGCPAzureKubernetesDockerMicroservicesAgileScrumCI/CD
Salary Range
$114,750 - $155,250 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join a European deep-tech company building a decentralized, energy-efficient alternative to traditional cloud providers. This highly technical role focuses on distributed systems, system-level programming, and performance-critical backend services.
Key Responsibilities
- →Design and develop scalable, distributed, server-side applications and microservices using Go
- →Build and optimize mission-critical backend software with focus on system programming, concurrency, and performance tuning
- →Design and implement robust peer-to-peer (P2P) communication systems
- →Contribute to or build systems using libp2p or similar P2P frameworks
- →Ensure cross-platform compatibility and consistent application behavior
- →Collaborate within an Agile/Scrum team on backlog refinement and risk identification
- →Produce clean, maintainable, and reusable code following engineering standards
- →Optimize backend systems for performance, reliability, security, and fault tolerance
- →Establish and enhance backend infrastructure including deployment pipelines and monitoring
- →Work across multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- →Conduct code reviews and mentor other engineers
Requirements
- ✓5–6+ years of experience as a Senior or Lead Backend Engineer
- ✓MS degree in Computer Science or related technical field
- ✓Strong hands-on expertise in Go and/or Java (Go strongly preferred)
- ✓Solid understanding of software design patterns, concurrency, and multi-threaded programming
- ✓Proven production experience with P2P architectures
- ✓Strong knowledge of internet protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, etc.)
- ✓Experience with service-oriented architectures (REST, JSON, API design)
- ✓Ability to design secure, well-structured RESTful APIs
- ✓Deep understanding of Agile development principles
- ✓Strong communication skills
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