Lead Backend Engineer
Job Summary
Working remotely anywhere in the U.S., the full-time Lead Backend Engineer will design and develop scalable microservices, optimize platform performance, and ensure system reliability for an AI platform focused on managing and optimizing costs for token spend and enterprise AI services.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop backend system functions based on product requirements, implementing scalable microservices using Java and Spring
- Collaborate with database teams to optimize data structures and ensure data integrity while maintaining high-performance backend services
- Diagnose and resolve platform issues, utilizing monitoring tools for proactive maintenance and performance optimization
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 10+ years of experience with high-scale distributed systems and cloud-native development
- Strong programming skills in Java, including multithreading and concurrency
- Expertise in PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, Redis, Docker, Kafka, and Kubernetes
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
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