Senior Backend Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Thu, Jun 04, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
To support the development of high-performance backend storage solutions, the full-time Senior Backend Engineer will design, build, and optimize scalable systems on AWS, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance system reliability and performance while working remotely.
Key responsibilities
- Design and develop distributed storage systems and APIs, ensuring low-latency and high-throughput data storage
- Collaborate with engineers and product teams to define technical roadmaps and optimize storage efficiency
- Troubleshoot production incidents related to data integrity and ensure high availability and disaster recovery preparedness
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
- 5+ years of experience in backend software development, with 3+ years focused on AWS cloud services
- Strong programming skills in Java or Kotlin, with experience in building scalable microservices and APIs
- Hands-on experience with AWS storage technologies such as DynamoDB, EBS, and Glacier
- Experience with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform and CI/CD best practices
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