Backend Engineer

Everforth Apex
United States
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) PHP (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Automation of Tests Big Data Software Debugging Distributed Systems Python (Programming Language) Machine Learning Performance Tuning Standard Sql Database Optimization
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Backend Event Driven Architecture Information Technology Graphql Api Design Restful APIs Data Pipelines Golang

Job description

Meta is seeking a Backend Engineer to build and maintain scalable infrastructure, APIs, and services supporting products used at global scale. This role requires strong distributed systems expertise, a data-driven mindset, and the ability to collaborate across engineering organizations., * Design and implement highly available backend services and APIs.

  • Develop scalable distributed systems to process large volumes of data.
  • Build integrations across internal and external systems.
  • Improve application reliability, scalability, monitoring, and observability.
  • Create solutions for asynchronous job processing and workflow orchestration.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements.
  • Develop automated testing and deployment solutions.
  • Participate in architecture reviews and operational excellence initiatives.
  • Debug complex production issues and implement long-term fixes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of backend software development experience.
  • Strong experience with Python, Hack/PHP, Java, Go, or similar languages.
  • Experience with GraphQL, REST services, and API development.
  • Strong SQL and database optimization skills.
  • Experience designing scalable distributed systems.
  • Experience with asynchronous processing and workflow execution frameworks.
  • Proficiency with testing, debugging, and performance optimization.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with large-scale infrastructure environments.
  • Knowledge of data pipelines and event-driven architectures.
  • Experience building systems that support machine learning or analytics workloads.
  • Prior experience in high-growth technology environments.

About the company

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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