Senior Backend Software Engineer

Title: Senior Backend Software Engineer

Location: Remote

Type: Full-time

Experience Level: Senior (5+ years)

Job Description:

We are hiring a Senior Backend Software Engineer for one of our clients. You’ll work across API development, serverless architecture, infrastructure automation, and support ML workloads in a real-time streaming environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, independent, and thrives in cloud-native, event-driven systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop APIs and backend services using TypeScript
• Architect and optimize services on AWS Lambda, Kinesis, and EventBridge
• Enhance CI/CD pipelines and automate infrastructure using AWS CDK
• Work with data scientists to deploy ML models into production
• Ensure high code quality and observability across microservices

Must-Have Skills

• 5+ years writing TypeScript
• 5+ years working with AWS
• Strong expertise in AWS Lambda, Kinesis, EventBridge
• Hands-on experience with AWS CDK
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Comfortable in a remote-first, asynchronous team

Nice to Have

• Experience writing in Python
• Familiarity with JIRA and Confluence