Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

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Based in the United States, Eastern, Central, or Mountain Time ZonesFull-TimeSenior
SalaryCompetitive base salary.
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Job Details

Experience
5+ years
Required Skills
AWSSQLAgileJavaJavascriptMySQLSoftware ArchitectureReactDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with a strong focus on backend development.
  • At least 2 years of hands-on experience with Java and SQL-based relational databases such as MySQL.
  • Proven experience designing and implementing scalable applications and backend services within modern software environments.
  • Strong understanding of software architecture, distributed systems, and application performance optimization.
  • Experience working in Agile development environments with cross-functional product and engineering teams.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities with the capacity to navigate ambiguity and deliver practical, scalable solutions.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with a product-focused mindset.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor teammates and contribute to technical leadership initiatives.
  • Experience with JavaScript and React is a plus.
  • Familiarity with AWS cloud services is considered an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and applications that deliver reliable, high-quality user experiences.
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including solution design, implementation, testing, deployment, and ongoing optimization.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and cross-functional engineering teams to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions.
  • Evaluate architectural approaches, provide implementation estimates, and recommend scalable solutions for new features and enhancements.
  • Ensure application performance, reliability, scalability, and maintainability through high engineering standards and code quality practices.
  • Own the end-to-end delivery of new product features, from initial concept through production release and continuous improvement.
  • Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers, fostering knowledge sharing and engineering best practices.
  • Contribute to a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement while supporting business growth through technology.
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