Backend Engineer (Distributed Systems) : Full-time

HARAMAIN SYSTEMS INC.
Palo Alto, CA, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$170,000.0 - $200,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Distributed Systems Python (Programming Language) Concurrency Backend Kubernetes Terraform Marketplace Docker

Requirements

  • 3-10 years backend/distributed systems experience (ideally 5-8)
  • Shipped & maintained production systems at scale
  • Strong in concurrency, race conditions, async patterns
  • Proficient in Python; experience with Kubernetes, Docker, AWS/GCP, Terraform
  • Background in big tech or VC-backed startup
  • Multiple years handling complex distributed systems

Nice-to-haves:

  • Marketplace/auction/billing/exchange systems experience
  • Full-stack capabilities with backend focus

Avoid:

  • Prototype/MVP-only builders (no production maintenance)
  • Single-domain specialists unwilling to work across stack
  • Multiple short stints (<2 years per role

Benefits & conditions

$170,000 - $200,000 a year - Full-time

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