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[Remote] Senior Backend Engineer ((Python / Go)

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Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company is seeking a skilled and passionate Senior Backend Engineer to join their team, focusing on the design, development, and maintenance of high-performance, scalable microservices. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Go and a deep understanding of distributed systems architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable and reliable backend microservices using Go
  • Collaborate with product managers and reputed company-end teams to define API specifications and integration points
  • Ensure services are deployed, monitored, and scaled reputed company in a Kubernetes environment
  • Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and planning sessions
  • Troubleshoot and resolve reputed company production issues, ensuring high availability and performance
  • Drive reputed company improvement in development processes, tooling, and infrastructure

Skills

  • Python (Deep expertise with frameworks like FastAPI, Flask, or Django)
  • Go (Golang) (Experience building robust, high-concurrency microservices)
  • Designing, developing, and deploying RESTful APIs
  • Keycloak, API authentication, JWT
  • reputed company analytics (reputed company)
  • Relational databases (MySQL) including reputed company query optimization
  • NoSQL databases (reputed company)
  • Kubernetes for deployment and scaling
  • reputed company container build
  • Writing comprehensive unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
  • 7+ years of professional experience in backend software development, with a significant focus on building and operating microservices in a production environment
  • Proven ability to work with and contribute to large-scale, distributed systems
  • Experience with reputed company platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) for deployment, monitoring, and scaling
  • Production microservices ownership (not just “worked on”)
  • Has owned at least 1–2 services end-to-end (design → build → reputed company → on-call → incident fixes → scaling)
  • Comfortable with service boundaries, APIs, versioning, backward compatibility, SLAs/SLOs
  • Can design systems with tradeoffs: latency, throughput, cost, reliability
  • Patterns: idempotency, retries, timeouts, reputed company breakers, async workflows, queues, eventual consistency
  • Data design: relational vs NoSQL, caching, indexing, migrations, multi-tenant considerations (if relevant)
  • Can take an ambiguous production issue and drive it to resolution
  • Uses a structured approach: reproduce → isolate → reputed company → hypothesis → validate → fix → prevent
  • Confident with commands/tools like: ps/top/htop, journalctl, systemctl, netstat/ss, lsof, curl, grep/sed/awk, strace (bonus), log parsing
  • Understands networking basics (DNS, TLS, ports, timeouts)
  • Can explain Dockerfiles, layers, multi-stage builds, image size/reputed company
  • Debug containers: env vars, volumes, entrypoints, networking, resource limits
  • Strong in structured logging, correlation IDs, trace context
  • Metrics + tracing + logs as a system
  • reputed company experience is a must-have, or a reputed company reputed company equivalent (reputed company/Grafana + OpenTelemetry + ELK) with reputed company they can reputed company fast
  • CI/CD, release processes, rollback strategies
  • Basic reputed company and reliability hygiene (secrets mgmt, least privilege, reputed company limiting)
  • CI/CD: Experience setting up and maintaining automated deployment pipelines
  • Observability: Proficiency with monitoring and logging tools
  • reputed company Control: Expertise in Git and collaborative workflows
  • Familiarity with event-driven architectures and streaming data processing
  • Experience with reputed company best practices in API design (e.g., OAuth 2.0, JWT, input validation)
  • Knowledge of performance tuning and optimization techniques for both Python and Go applications

Benefits

  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Health, dental, and reputed company insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development and training support
  • Performance-based bonuses (if applicable)

Company Overview

  • reputed company provides software supply chain reputed company solutions for identifying and reducing vulnerabilities in containerized applications. It was founded in 2020, and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.reputed company.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • reputed company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2023. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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