Lead Backend Engineer

Job Summary

Lead Backend Engineer, responsible for guiding technical teams in building and maintaining production-grade backend systems and APIs in a permanent remote position.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain production services supporting critical workflows
• Guide and mentor engineering teams through technical design and code reviews
• Integrate AI capabilities into backend systems and improve engineering processes

Required Qualifications

• 5-8+ years of experience in backend systems and distributed applications
• 2+ years in a technical leadership role
• Proficiency in modern backend programming languages such as Python, Go, or Java
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure
• Strong SQL skills and knowledge of database management