Deskripsi Pekerjaan
Nexus Systems is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to design, scale, and optimize mission-critical cloud infrastructure. In this role, you will lead backend architectural decisions, streamline distributed data pipelines, and drive system reliability across high-throughput microservices. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive health benefits, equity options, and generous remote flexibility.
Tanggung Jawab
- Architect, deploy, and maintain scalable APIs and microservices handling millions of daily requests.
- Optimize database schemas, queries, and caching mechanisms to reduce query latency and operational overhead.
- Collaborate with cross-functional product and frontend teams to define API contracts and technical specifications.
- Drive code quality and operational excellence through systematic code reviews, automated CI/CD pipelines, and rigorous testing.
- Diagnose complex distributed system anomalies and implement automated recovery procedures.
- Mentor intermediate engineers on software engineering patterns and cloud-native paradigms.
Kualifikasi
- 5+ years of production experience building distributed systems in Go, Python, or Java.
- Deep understanding of relational (PostgreSQL) and non-relational (Redis, DynamoDB) datastores.
- Hands-on experience deploying containerized workloads to production via Docker and Kubernetes.
- Solid grasp of networking, API design principles (REST, gRPC), and cloud infrastructure (AWS or GCP).
- Demonstrated experience tuning systems for high throughput, low latency, and 99.99% availability.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.