Senior Backend Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Jul 02, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days
Job Summary
Seeking a full-time Senior Backend Engineer focused on backend systems and cloud-native platforms, the role involves designing and operating backend services, writing production code in Python, and ensuring system reliability and performance while working remotely or in a hybrid environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate backend services and shared infrastructure for data pipelines and analytics
- Architect and manage AWS-based cloud-native systems, ensuring reliability, security, and cost efficiency
- Enable data platforms and analytics systems through reliable backend services and maintain observability standards
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in platform engineering, backend engineering, or data engineering roles
- Strong backend development skills with experience in production services and internal platforms
- Hands-on experience with AWS services such as VPC, IAM, EKS/ECS, RDS, and S3
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and container orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes
- Familiarity with CI/CD processes and automated testing methodologies
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