Senior Backend Engineer
Role summary
We are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join our Cloud Platforms team. This role focuses on building scalable backend systems for modern SaaS products used by enterprise customers. Responsibilities include designing and developing microservices and distributed systems, improving system performance and reliability, and contributing to architectural decisions. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of backend engineering experience, proficiency in Python, Go, or Node.js, and experience with cloud-native development on AWS or GCP, as well as SQL/NoSQL databases. Experience in high-scale SaaS environments is a plus.
Senior Backend Engineer – Cloud Platforms
Austin, TX – Hybrid
Backend Engineering | Cloud Platforms | SaaS
About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to help build scalable backend systems powering modern SaaS products used by enterprise customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and build scalable backend services and APIs
- Develop microservices and distributed systems
- Improve system performance and reliability
- Work closely with product and frontend teams
- Contribute to architectural decisions
Required Skills
- 5+ years backend engineering experience
- Python, Go, or Node.js
- Cloud-native development (AWS / GCP)
- Experience with microservices and distributed systems
- SQL / NoSQL databases
Nice to Have
- Experience with high-scale SaaS environments
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