we are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer with a strong technical foundation and a passion for building scalable and robust systems. This role demands expertise in Go, Python, and/or Rust, exceptional architecture design skills, and a holistic understanding of product development. The ideal candidate will be a well-rounded engineer with a commitment to clean code and best practices, ready to make a significant impact on our innovative products.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement scalable backend architectures for our Fintech products.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code primarily in Go, Python, and/or Rust, adhering to best practices.
- Contribute to the refactoring and redesign of existing codebases.
- Optimize system performance and conduct cost-benefit analyses.
- Build and manage distributed systems to ensure reliability and scalability.
- Develop and optimize end-to-end APIs, data flows, SQL queries, and infrastructure.
- Apply advanced software engineering principles throughout the development lifecycle, including design, version control, build processes, automated deployments, code reviews, and testing.
- Collaborate effectively within a technically driven team.
- Contribute to data ingestion processes using Spark.
- Work with cloud infrastructure on AWS and Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in Python/Go/Rust.
- 2+ years of experience in SQL
- Experience in AWS (cloud) and Terraform (IAAS)
- Affinity for refactoring and redesigning legacy code bases
- Cost vs performance analysis
- Experience in building and managing distributed systems
- Experience in developing and optimizing end-to-end APIs, data-flows, SQL queries and infrastructure for consumer or enterprise products
- Advanced knowledge of software engineering principles including software design, source control management, build processes, automated deployments, code reviews, testing methods
- Hustle, curiosity, humility
- Experience working with Spark and building ingestion
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