Backend Engineer

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VedaDeFi

United StatesFull-TimeSenior

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Have 6+ years of professional backend engineering experience.
Have experience delivering production systems end-to-end, from scoping and design through implementation and production.
Have strong programming skills in Python or another modern backend language such as Go, Rust, Java, or C++.
Understand REST APIs, relational databases such as Postgres or MySQL, and service-based architectures.
Have experience with Git, unit and integration testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
Be familiar with cloud environments such as AWS, GCP, or Azure and containerization with Docker or Kubernetes.
Have participated in an on-call rotation or owned production systems.
Be able to design scalable systems and refactor legacy components.
Preferred: experience in fintech, crypto, or other high-availability systems.
Preferred: familiarity with asynchronous task queues, event-driven architecture, or distributed systems design.
Preferred: experience in startups or other high-ambiguity environments.

Design and build scalable backend systems powering Veda’s API and internal services.
Own projects end-to-end, from scoping and design through implementation, testing, and production delivery.
Collaborate with product and infrastructure teams to modernize technical debt and build maintainable, highly available systems.
Write clean, well-tested code and maintain CI/CD hygiene.
Deploy, monitor, and scale production services using AWS, GCP, or similar cloud tooling.
Contribute to system design discussions on performance, reliability, and data architecture.
Participate in on-call rotations and production incident response.
Drive improvements in system reliability, observability, and performance.

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