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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure - Remote
Posted 22 days ago
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Job Description
Our client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Backend Software Engineer with a specialization in cloud infrastructure to join their fully remote engineering team. This critical role involves designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, robust, and secure backend systems and cloud services. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in modern programming languages, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), microservices architecture, and DevOps practices. You will be instrumental in building the foundational technologies that power our innovative products.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain high-performance, scalable, and reliable backend services and APIs.
- Develop and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Architect and build microservices, ensuring they are robust, fault-tolerant, and easily deployable.
- Implement and optimize CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, building, and deployment.
- Collaborate with frontend engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to define software requirements and solutions.
- Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code in accordance with best practices.
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to ensure high availability and optimal user experience.
- Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers.
- Contribute to architectural discussions and decision-making processes.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends in backend development and cloud computing.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in backend software development.
- Proven experience designing and building scalable microservices architectures.
- Deep expertise in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Proficiency in one or more backend programming languages such as Python, Java, Go, or Node.js.
- Strong understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience with database systems (SQL and NoSQL) and data modeling.
- Familiarity with DevOps principles and tools (CI/CD, IaC).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fully remote team.
- Experience with performance tuning and optimization is highly desirable.
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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure (Remote)
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly scaling SaaS company, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Software Engineer with expertise in Cloud Infrastructure to join their fully remote engineering team. This is a critical role where you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, reliable, and high-performance backend services and cloud infrastructure that power our cutting-edge platform. You will work with modern technologies to build robust APIs, optimize database performance, and ensure the seamless operation of our distributed systems. The position is entirely remote, offering you the flexibility to contribute significantly from your home office while collaborating with a talented global engineering team. We are looking for an individual with a deep understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), microservices architecture, and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Your responsibilities will include writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code, implementing CI/CD pipelines, monitoring system performance, and troubleshooting complex issues. Experience with programming languages such as Python, Go, Java, or Node.js is essential. You will play a key role in shaping the future of our technical architecture, driving best practices in software development, and mentoring junior engineers. This role demands a proactive approach, strong problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality software solutions. If you are passionate about building resilient cloud-native applications and thrive in a collaborative, remote-first environment, we encourage you to apply. This role is based out of **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**, but is a fully remote position.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and deploy scalable backend services and APIs using modern programming languages.
- Build and manage cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Implement and maintain containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and testing.
- Optimize database performance and ensure data integrity for large-scale applications.
- Monitor system health, performance, and availability, and implement solutions for scalability and reliability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production environments.
- Collaborate with frontend engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality software.
- Contribute to architectural decisions and technical roadmap development.
- Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices in software development.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in backend software development.
- Proven experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and infrastructure-as-code tools.
- Strong proficiency in at least one backend programming language (e.g., Python, Go, Java, Node.js).
- Experience with microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and distributed systems.
- Expertise in containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Solid understanding of database systems (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, NoSQL).
- Experience with CI/CD tools and methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fully remote team environment.
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