Senior Backend Engineer II
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LeafLinkCannabis Technology
Location: RemoteFull-TimeSenior
Salary185,000 - 200,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience working as a backend engineer in a production environment.
- Required Skills
- AWSDockerPostgreSQLPythonDjangoKubernetesCI/CDDistributed Systems
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience working as a backend engineer in a production environment.
- Strong experience building backend services using Python and Django.
- Experience designing, building, and maintaining REST APIs, preferably with Django REST Framework.
- Experience working with relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL, and large datasets.
- Strong understanding of backend application architecture, data modeling, and service design.
- Strong debugging, problem-solving, and production troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with distributed systems and event-driven architectures.
- Familiarity with asynchronous processing, background jobs, queues, or event-based workflows.
- Familiarity with containerized environments such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience deploying and operating services in AWS or similar cloud environments.
- Experience with automated testing, CI/CD, observability, and operational best practices.
Responsibilities
- Design and build backend services supporting commerce workflows and integrations.
- Develop and maintain production-grade services using Python, Django, and Django REST Framework.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to design scalable system solutions.
- Contribute to architectural discussions and evolve service-oriented systems and event-driven architectures.
- Write maintainable, secure, and well-tested backend code.
- Improve system reliability, performance, observability, and operational resilience.
- Build and maintain APIs used by internal services, external partners, and third-party integrations.
- Work with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, including schema design, query optimization, and data modeling.
- Refactor and modernize legacy systems as the platform evolves.
- Deploy and operate services in AWS-based environments.
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