Deskripsi Pekerjaan
Nexus Scale Systems is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to lead the architectural evolution of our high-throughput distributed platform. In this role, you will design, deploy, and optimize mission-critical services handling over 500,000 operations per second. You will set engineering standards, resolve complex distributed computing challenges, and drive scalable software architecture across cross-functional teams.
Tanggung Jawab
- Architect, implement, and maintain high-throughput, low-latency microservices using Go and Rust.
- Lead core architectural decisions, data modeling, and schema design for globally distributed systems.
- Optimize network, database, and caching layers to minimize P99 latency SLAs.
- Establish technical roadmaps, engineering best practices, and code review standards across backend teams.
- Mentor senior and mid-level engineers through technical design documentation and architectural reviews.
- Investigate production anomalies, conduct rigorous post-incident reviews, and implement permanent mitigations.
Kualifikasi
- 8+ years of production experience engineering backend distributed systems at scale.
- Proficiency in Go, Rust, or modern C++ with strong knowledge of concurrency patterns.
- Demonstrated expertise with distributed consensus algorithms, database internals, and caching layers (Redis, PostgreSQL).
- Extensive experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and container-native deployment patterns on AWS or GCP.
- Proven record leading large-scale system re-architectures without service disruption.
- Strong background in building and consuming gRPC and RESTful API interfaces.