ProphetX · New York, NY, United States
Skills: Python, Java, SQL, AWS, Docker, CI/CD
Description
We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer (IC3) to take ownership of designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining complex backend systems. You will lead delivery on large projects within the team, translate product requirements into engineering tasks, and be a technical anchor for more junior engineers. At this level, we expect you to define and manage solutions for highly complex problems and manage delivery across smaller teams.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design and implementation of multiple large projects within one team, with production-level ownership. Translate product requirements into detailed engineering tasks and be the translation layer between product and engineering. Monitor product health proactively and drive resolution of functional and performance issues. Contribute to the evolution of key systems and frameworks, balancing innovation with reliability. Set and uphold best practices in software development across your workstream. Identify opportunities to improve processes and technologies and drive their adoption. Collaborate effectively with offshore and globally distributed engineering teams. Analyze complex problems and break them into manageable workstreams for junior engineers. Proactively seek development opportunities and share knowledge with peers and junior engineers.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
3+ years of hands-on backend experience in Go, Java, C++, or Python, with deep Go ecosystem knowledge preferred 2+ years building on AWS or equivalent cloud platforms (GCP, Azure) Proven experience building highly scalable, real-time systems in a production environment Strong command of microservices architecture, including design patterns and best practices Experience with event-driven and asynchronous system design, including technologies like Kafka Expertise designing RESTful and WebSocket APIs In-depth knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases Working knowledge of containerization te …truncated… building A clear connection betwee…
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