Staff Backend Engineer

Requirements:

• 8+ years of experience designing and leading backend systems at scale.
• Strong expertise with APIs including gRPC and REST.
• Proficiency in Go (preferred), Python/Django, or Java/Spring.
• Extensive CI/CD and DevOps background required.
• Solid experience building cloud-based systems on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Mastery of Docker and Kubernetes orchestration.
• Broad knowledge of RDBMS and NoSQL databases.
• Ability to select appropriate technologies based on cost efficiency and trade-offs.
• Familiarity with the full software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Skill in defining SLAs, SLOs, and error budgets.
• Strong leadership capabilities within agile environments for mentoring teams.
• In-depth knowledge of security best practices including encryption, access control, GDPR compliance, and ISMS standards.