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We are looking for a seasoned Senior Backend Engineer who brings deep technical expertise, a passion for clean architecture, and a natural ability to inspire and uplift those around them. In this role, you will be a key contributor to building scalable, high-performance backend systems while also serving as a technical anchor for our growing engineering team.

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If you thrive at the intersection of hands-on engineering, client engagement, mentorship, and innovation — this role is for you.

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What You'll Do

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Engineering & Development

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- Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and secure backend services using Java and Spring Boot
- Write clean, well-tested, production-grade code following SOLID principles, design patterns, and industry best practices
- Build and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices with a focus on performance, reliability, and maintainability
- Develop automation scripts and tooling using Python and frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django
- Participate in architecture reviews, technical design discussions, and cross-functional planning sessions
- Bring hands-on familiarity with AWS or equivalent cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) to collaborate effectively with the DevOps team
- Leverage AI-powered developer tools such as Claude, GitHub Copilot, and similar assistants to accelerate development and improve code quality — and actively evaluate new tools for broader team adoption
- Design and build AI-powered backend solutions for clients , including integrating LLMs, AI APIs, and intelligent automation into production systems — going beyond personal productivity to deliver tangible AI-driven value to the business

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Client Engagement & Pre-Sales

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- Participate in client discovery calls and technical pre-sales discussions , translating business requirements into technical scope and effort estimates
- Serve as a credible technical voice in client-facing conversations , helping prospective and existing clients understand architectural approaches, technology choices, and delivery feasibility
- Collaborate with sales and product teams to shape proposals, define solution architectures, and contribute to RFP/RFI responses where backend depth is required

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Technical Leadership & Project Ownership

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- Independently drive backend projects from scoping and architecture through to production release, with minimal senior oversight — owning technical decisions end-to-end
- Act as the day-to-day technical lead for a squad of 5–10 junior engineers, including task breakdown, unblocking, PR reviews, and holding accountability for overall team output quality
- Own backend delivery timelines for your squad — driving estimations, proactively flagging risks, and communicating progress clearly to stakeholders
- Coordinate and delegate work effectively across the team, ensuring balanced workloads and consistent delivery pace
- Mentor and coach junior engineers through code reviews, pair programming,



and structured day-to-day guidance
- Champion coding standards, best practices, and engineering culture across the backend team
- Conduct tech talks and knowledge-sharing sessions for the broader engineering organization — covering backend architecture, new technologies, tools, and lessons learned
- Contribute to internal documentation, runbooks, and engineering wikis

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What We're Looking For

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Must-Have

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- 8+ years of skilled software engineering experience with a strong backend focus
- Deep expertise in Java (Java 11+/17+) and the Spring Boot ecosystem (Spring MVC, Spring Security, Spring Data, Spring Cloud)
- Solid hands-on experience with Python and at least one framework (FastAPI, Flask, or Django)
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture, distributed systems, and event-driven design (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms — AWS, Azure, or GCP (services like EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, AKS, ECS, etc.)
- Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes)
- Proven experience with relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, etc.)
- Strong grasp of software design principles — SOLID, DRY, clean architecture, TDD/BDD
- Experience with code reviews and driving engineering best practices across a team
- Comfort engaging with clients or non-technical stakeholders — able to present technical concepts clearly, ask the right discovery questions, and translate business needs into technical solutions
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts clearly to both technical

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