Role: Senior Backend Engineer
Level: 6+ years experience
Environment: Remote | Production-scale systems
Design, build, and maintain scalable backend servicesArchitect APIs and service integrationsOwn production deployments and system reliabilityOptimize performance and improve system architectureParticipate in code reviews and mentor junior engineersCollaborate with frontend, DevOps, and product teams Strong backend experience (Node.js or similar)Deep understanding of REST APIs and service architectureDatabase expertise (SQL/NoSQL, indexing, performance tuning)Cloud experience (AWS/GCP/Azure)Experience handling production incidentsClear communication and systems thinking Experience with microservicesCI/CD pipeline exposureMonitoring/logging tools knowledge