Senior Backend Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, Oct 14, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Joining a small, high-performing team, the full-time Senior Backend Engineer will design and optimize scalable data pipeline infrastructure for real-time and batch processing while collaborating remotely during EST business hours.
Key responsibilities
- Design, build, and optimize scalable data pipeline infrastructure
- Develop new backend features and system improvements with a focus on reliability and performance
- Create and review technical designs, code, and documentation to uphold high engineering standards
Required qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in software development with a strong coding background
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in a STEM field or equivalent practical experience
- Experience building and scaling large, distributed systems
- Deep expertise in designing and optimizing complex, live software systems
- Hands-on experience with modern development practices, including continuous integration and deployment
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