Software Engineer
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Job description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer with expertise in designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems and cloud-native platforms. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience delivering enterprise-grade backend services, microservices architectures, and scalable cloud solutions. This role requires strong software engineering fundamentals, leadership in system design, and hands-on experience across the full software development lifecycle. The candidate will be responsible for architecting high-availability platforms, driving technical innovation, mentoring engineers, and collaborating across cross-functional teams to deliver business-critical solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Software Architecture & Development
Design, develop, and maintain scalable distributed systems and cloud-native applications. Lead end-to-end software development from requirements analysis, architecture, implementation, deployment, and production support. Develop backend services, APIs, and microservices using Java/Python. Design REST, GraphQL, and gRPC-based service interfaces. Build resilient and fault-tolerant systems utilizing modern reliability engineering practices. Drive system performance optimization, scalability improvements, and architectural modernization initiatives. Cloud & Platform Engineering
Architect and operate highly available services in AWS environments. Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes. Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform. Design multi-region and multi-cloud solutions supporting high-volume workloads. Support CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes. Reliability & Operational Excellence
Establish observability, monitoring, and incident management practices. Participate in on-call rotations and production support activities. Perform root cause analysis and implement preventive measures for production issues. Design resilient systems using circuit breakers, retry mechanisms, and fault-tolerant architectures. Drive service availability, disaster recovery, and operational excellence initiatives. Technical Leadership
Lead architectural reviews and technical design discussions. Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on engineering best practices. Collaborate with product, architecture, security, and platform teams. Conduct technical interviews and contribute to engineering hiring efforts. Influence engineering standards, coding practices, and platform strategies. Required Technical Skills
Programming Languages
Java Scala Python JavaScript TypeScript Backend Technologies
Spring Boot Spring Framework REST APIs gRPC GraphQL Event-driven architectures Microservices design patterns Distributed systems engineering Full Stack Development
React Node.js Backbone.js Ruby on Rails HTML5 CSS3 Java Servlets JSP jQuery Cloud & Infrastructure
AWS Kubernetes Docker Docker Swarm Terraform Spinnaker Istio Service Mesh Data & Database Technologies
DynamoDB/PostgreSQL Aurora MySQL SQL Databases MongoDB Distributed Data Stores DevOps & Site Reliability
CI/CD Pipeline Implementation Datadog PagerDuty LaunchDarkly Resilience4j Monitoring & Alerting Production Operations Chaos Testing Root Cause Analysis (RCA) AI-Enabled Engineering
AI-assisted software development Github Copliot/AWS Bedrock Claude Code AI-generated test automation Productivity engineering using GenAI tools
Requirements
Experience building large-scale SaaS, consumer internet, streaming, networking, or enterprise platforms. Experience designing and operating services supporting millions of users. Experience with Software Defined Networking (SDN), cloud security, and multi-cloud environments. Knowledge of distributed consensus, fault tolerance, caching, and data replication patterns. Experience building internal developer platforms and configuration management systems. Exposure to security frameworks, encryption services, and key-management solutions. Soft Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication and technical documentation skills. Ability to drive cross-functional collaboration across engineering organizations. Ownership mindset with proven ability to deliver mission-critical systems. Strong mentoring, coaching, and technical leadership capabilities. Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, high-growth environments.