Sr. Backend Engineer

Harnham Inc.
Mundelein, IL, 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
6 years minimum
Compensation
$190,000.0 - $210,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Cloud Computing Relational Databases Software Engineering Backend Integration Frameworks Api Design Restful APIs Web Api

Job description

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  • Design, build, and maintain external APIs used by partners and third-party integrations. \n

  • Own technical decisions related to API architecture, scalability, performance, and reliability. \n

  • Develop systems that support pricing, booking, reservations, inventory management, and transactional workflows. \n

  • Create reusable patterns and frameworks that enable other engineers to build integrations efficiently. \n

  • Collaborate closely with senior engineering leadership on foundational architecture and long-term technical strategy. \n

  • Design and evolve relational data models supporting new products, services, and business capabilities. \n

  • Ensure system correctness, observability, and operational excellence across distributed services. \n

Requirements

The position is ideal for an engineer who enjoys building correctness-critical systems, designing scalable APIs, and driving architectural decisions while remaining deeply hands-on with coding. The role offers a clear path toward Staff-level responsibilities through technical impact and ownership., * 6+ years of professional software engineering experience. \n

  • Strong backend engineering experience with transactional or correctness-critical systems (booking, reservations, payments, inventory, orders, etc.). \n

  • Experience designing and shipping external APIs and third-party integrations. \n

  • Strong understanding of relational databases, data modeling, and system design. \n

  • Experience building production systems using modern backend technologies and cloud infrastructure. \n

About the company

A rapidly growing technology company is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to lead the development of a business-critical external API platform used by strategic partners and automated systems. This is a highly visible individual contributor role with significant ownership over API design, data modeling, and technical decision-making.

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