12 Senior Backend Software Engineer Cloud Infrastructure jobs in whatjobs
Senior Backend Software Engineer (Cloud Infrastructure)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing global technology firm specializing in SaaS solutions, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Software Engineer to contribute to our cutting-edge cloud infrastructure team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere in the world. You will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust, scalable, and highly available backend systems that power our flagship products. Your responsibilities will include architecting and implementing microservices, optimizing database performance, and ensuring the security and reliability of our cloud-based platforms. You will work extensively with distributed systems, containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines. A strong understanding of API design principles, RESTful services, and asynchronous communication patterns is essential. You will collaborate closely with frontend developers, DevOps engineers, and product managers to deliver seamless user experiences and robust backend functionalities. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about clean code, test-driven development, and agile methodologies. Experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP) is required, and proficiency in languages such as Python, Go, or Java is highly desirable. You will be instrumental in identifying and resolving complex technical challenges, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to architectural decisions. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 5 years of professional backend development experience. Proven experience in building and scaling distributed systems in a cloud environment is crucial. Excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities, and a proactive, collaborative attitude are must-haves for this remote-first role. You should be comfortable working independently, managing your time effectively, and contributing to a high-performing virtual team. Our client values innovation, continuous learning, and a dedication to delivering exceptional software products. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our technology stack and work on challenging problems in a dynamic, remote setting.
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Senior Backend Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is a rapidly growing technology firm looking for an exceptional Senior Backend Software Engineer to join their esteemed, fully remote engineering team. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and robust backend systems that power our innovative products. This role demands deep expertise in cloud-native architectures, microservices, and distributed systems. You will collaborate closely with product managers, frontend engineers, and DevOps teams to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet stringent performance, security, and reliability standards. Your responsibilities will include architecting new services, optimizing existing ones, writing clean and maintainable code, and actively participating in code reviews. We are particularly interested in candidates with extensive experience in building and managing infrastructure on major cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP. You should be proficient in at least one modern backend programming language such as Go, Python, Java, or Node.js, and possess a strong understanding of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL). Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines is essential. We foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement, and you will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical decision-making processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs.
- Architect and implement cloud-native solutions leveraging microservices principles.
- Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability in distributed systems.
- Write high-quality, well-documented, and maintainable code in a chosen backend language (e.g., Go, Python, Java).
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Product, Frontend, and DevOps.
- Participate actively in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers.
- Lead the adoption of best practices in software development, including TDD, CI/CD, and IaC.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues in a timely manner.
- Mentor and guide junior software engineers.
- Contribute to technical strategy and roadmap planning.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of professional experience in backend software development.
- Proven experience in designing and building distributed systems and microservices.
- Expertise in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Strong proficiency in a modern backend programming language (Go, Python, Java, Node.js).
- Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools and practices.
- Solid understanding of database technologies, including SQL (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Experience working in a fully remote team environment is a plus.
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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing IT and Software company, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Software Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. This is a pivotal role focused on designing, developing, and maintaining robust backend systems and cloud infrastructure that power our client's innovative products. You will work with cutting-edge technologies to build scalable, reliable, and high-performance solutions, playing a key role in shaping the technical direction of critical services. If you are passionate about building elegant code, solving complex technical challenges, and thrive in a collaborative remote environment, this opportunity is for you.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in backend development, with a strong emphasis on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and microservices architecture. Proficiency in one or more backend programming languages such as Python, Java, Go, or Node.js is required, along with a deep understanding of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL). Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes, as well as CI/CD pipelines, is highly desirable. You will be responsible for writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code, conducting code reviews, and mentoring junior engineers. Strong problem-solving skills, a proactive approach to identifying and resolving technical issues, and excellent communication abilities are essential for success in this remote role.
Key responsibilities include:
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred, along with a minimum of 6 years of professional software development experience. Proven experience with cloud environments and distributed systems is essential. Strong understanding of software development principles and best practices is required. This fully remote position allows you to contribute to innovative software solutions from anywhere, with a focus on collaboration and technical excellence, ideally from your home base near Nyeri, Nyeri, KE .
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in backend development, with a strong emphasis on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and microservices architecture. Proficiency in one or more backend programming languages such as Python, Java, Go, or Node.js is required, along with a deep understanding of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL). Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes, as well as CI/CD pipelines, is highly desirable. You will be responsible for writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code, conducting code reviews, and mentoring junior engineers. Strong problem-solving skills, a proactive approach to identifying and resolving technical issues, and excellent communication abilities are essential for success in this remote role.
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing, developing, and deploying scalable backend services and APIs.
- Building and managing cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Implementing and maintaining microservices architectures.
- Writing high-quality, well-tested, and maintainable code.
- Collaborating with frontend engineers and product managers to define and implement features.
- Optimizing application performance and scalability.
- Troubleshooting and resolving production issues.
- Participating in code reviews and providing constructive feedback.
- Mentoring junior backend engineers and sharing technical expertise.
- Staying up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry best practices.
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred, along with a minimum of 6 years of professional software development experience. Proven experience with cloud environments and distributed systems is essential. Strong understanding of software development principles and best practices is required. This fully remote position allows you to contribute to innovative software solutions from anywhere, with a focus on collaboration and technical excellence, ideally from your home base near Nyeri, Nyeri, KE .
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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Backend Software Engineer to architect and develop robust cloud-based infrastructure and services. This hybrid role offers a flexible working arrangement, blending remote collaboration with essential on-site engagement. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable, high-performance backend systems that power our innovative platforms. This includes developing microservices, APIs, and data processing pipelines, with a strong emphasis on security, reliability, and efficiency. You will collaborate closely with frontend developers, DevOps engineers, and product managers to deliver seamless user experiences and robust system functionalities. Your technical expertise will be crucial in selecting appropriate technologies, implementing best practices, and driving technical innovation within the team. This position requires a deep understanding of backend development principles, distributed systems, and cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. Proficiency in languages like Python, Java, Go, or Node.js, along with experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines, is essential. Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and data warehousing solutions is also required. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to design and implement complex software solutions. Experience with agile development methodologies and a commitment to writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code are paramount. You will contribute to code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and champion technical excellence within the team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and influence the architecture of critical software systems. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is preferred, along with at least 6 years of professional experience in backend development. Experience with system design and architecture for large-scale applications is highly desirable. Excellent communication skills are important for effective collaboration in both remote and in-office settings.
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Senior Backend Software Engineer (Cloud Infrastructure)
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is looking for a seasoned Senior Backend Software Engineer to join their innovative and fully remote engineering team. This position offers the chance to work on cutting-edge cloud infrastructure projects, contributing to the development and maintenance of highly scalable and reliable systems. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying robust backend services, focusing on performance, security, and maintainability. This role involves collaborating closely with frontend developers, product managers, and other engineers to deliver exceptional software solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with various backend technologies, including proficiency in at least one major programming language such as Python, Java, Go, or Node.js. Expertise in designing and interacting with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture is crucial. You will also be expected to have a strong understanding of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP, including experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. Our client values a proactive approach to identifying and resolving technical challenges, as well as a commitment to writing clean, well-documented, and testable code. You will participate in code reviews, contribute to architectural discussions, and mentor junior engineers. This is a fully remote position, requiring excellent communication and collaboration skills to thrive in a distributed team environment. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about building scalable systems, have a strong grasp of distributed systems principles, and are eager to tackle complex technical problems. If you are a driven engineer looking to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, innovative company, this opportunity is for you. Experience with database technologies (SQL and NoSQL), CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code tools would be a distinct advantage. The ability to work independently and manage your time effectively in a remote setting is essential.
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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Backend Software Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote engineering team. This role will focus on designing, developing, and maintaining robust backend systems and cloud infrastructure that power their next-generation applications. You will be instrumental in architecting scalable, reliable, and efficient services, collaborating closely with frontend developers, DevOps, and product managers to deliver exceptional user experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio of backend development projects, extensive experience with languages such as Python, Java, or Go, and a deep understanding of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL). Proven expertise in cloud platforms (AWS preferred), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines is essential. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are required, along with a passion for building high-quality software in a remote, collaborative environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on challenging projects and contribute to a growing tech company. The position is fully remote and is associated with the Kakamega, Kakamega, KE region.
Key Responsibilities:
- Designing, building, and maintaining efficient, reusable, and reliable code for backend services.
- Developing and implementing APIs and microservices using modern technologies.
- Managing cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and ensuring its scalability, security, and performance.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Writing comprehensive unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and system stability.
- Troubleshooting, debugging, and upgrading existing systems.
- Optimizing applications for maximum speed, scalability, and reliability.
- Participating in code reviews to maintain high standards of code quality.
- Contributing to architectural decisions and technical roadmaps.
- Mentoring junior engineers and promoting best practices within the team.
- Staying current with emerging technologies and industry trends.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio of backend development projects, extensive experience with languages such as Python, Java, or Go, and a deep understanding of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL). Proven expertise in cloud platforms (AWS preferred), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines is essential. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are required, along with a passion for building high-quality software in a remote, collaborative environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on challenging projects and contribute to a growing tech company. The position is fully remote and is associated with the Kakamega, Kakamega, KE region.
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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Software Engineer to join their dynamic and fully remote engineering team. This role is critical in designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable cloud infrastructure solutions. You will work with cutting-edge technologies to build the backbone of our client's digital products and services. The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in backend development, cloud platforms, and distributed systems, along with a passion for creating high-performance, reliable software.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable backend code using languages like Python, Go, or Java.
- Develop and manage robust APIs and microservices.
- Architect and implement scalable solutions on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
- Implement security and data protection measures.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Collaborate with front-end developers, DevOps engineers, and product managers to deliver high-quality software.
- Write and maintain comprehensive unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
- Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge.
- Contribute to architectural decisions and technology selection.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and testing.
- Monitor system performance and implement improvements.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in backend development and cloud computing.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership.
- Document technical designs and system architecture.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of professional experience in backend software development.
- Proven experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their services.
- Strong proficiency in at least one modern backend programming language (e.g., Python, Go, Java, Node.js).
- Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and microservices architectures.
- Solid understanding of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL) and data modeling.
- Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
- Experience with CI/CD tools and practices.
- Strong knowledge of software development best practices, including testing, version control (Git), and agile methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote environment.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with distributed systems and message queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ) is a plus.
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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is a rapidly growing technology firm looking for a talented Senior Backend Software Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining the robust cloud infrastructure that powers our innovative applications. This role requires a deep understanding of backend systems, distributed computing, and microservices architecture. You'll work with cutting-edge cloud technologies, optimizing for scalability, reliability, and performance. Collaboration is key, as you'll partner closely with frontend engineers, DevOps, and product managers to deliver high-quality software solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to significant projects in a collaborative, remote-first environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable backend code for cloud-based applications.
- Develop and manage RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Implement and manage cloud infrastructure services (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Write unit tests and integration tests to ensure code quality and stability.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry best practices in backend development and cloud computing.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of professional experience in backend software development.
- Strong proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Python, Go, Java, or Node.js.
- Extensive experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Deep understanding of microservices architecture, distributed systems, and database technologies (SQL/NoSQL).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code.
- Familiarity with frontend technologies is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team.
- Experience with agile development methodologies.
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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Backend Software Engineer to contribute to their innovative IT and Software division. This role is entirely remote, providing a dynamic and flexible work environment. You will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and robust backend systems and cloud infrastructure that power our client's diverse range of digital products and services. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and cloud-native technologies.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and deploy highly scalable, fault-tolerant, and performant backend services and APIs using modern programming languages and frameworks.
- Develop and manage microservices architecture, ensuring seamless integration and communication between various components.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automate deployment processes, and ensure the reliability and availability of our services.
- Optimize application performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions for improved efficiency and scalability.
- Collaborate with frontend engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to define requirements and deliver high-quality software solutions.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, adhering to best practices in software development.
- Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production environments.
- Contribute to the architectural design and technical roadmap of backend systems.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluating their potential application within the company.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of professional experience in backend software development.
- Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Go, Python, Java, or Node.js.
- Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Solid understanding of database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB) and data modeling.
- Experience with message queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ) and asynchronous processing.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and practices.
- Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities, especially in a remote setting.
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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is a fast-growing tech company seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Software Engineer to contribute to their innovative IT and Software solutions. This is a 100% remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in Kenya. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust backend systems and cloud infrastructure that power their cutting-edge products. This role requires a deep understanding of software architecture, distributed systems, database management, and cloud technologies. You will collaborate with frontend developers, product managers, and other engineers to deliver scalable, reliable, and secure software solutions. Your expertise will be vital in building the foundational technology that drives their business forward.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable backend code using languages like Python, Java, Go, or Node.js.
- Develop and manage scalable cloud-based infrastructure on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Architect and implement robust APIs and microservices that support frontend applications and partner integrations.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and security.
- Manage database systems (e.g., SQL, NoSQL) ensuring data integrity, performance, and availability.
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment.
- Collaborate with frontend engineers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
- Write comprehensive unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
- Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to team members.
- Contribute to architectural decisions and technology selection.
- Mentor junior engineers and share technical knowledge within the team.
- Stay updated with the latest backend development trends, cloud technologies, and best practices.
- Ensure compliance with security and data privacy regulations.
- This role is fully remote and requires candidates to be based within Kenya, with the ability to work effectively from **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE** or other locations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in backend software development.
- Proven experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Strong proficiency in one or more backend programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Go, Node.js).
- Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Solid understanding of database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis).
- Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
- Experience with CI/CD practices and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).
- Familiarity with software design patterns and architectural principles.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team.
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