Description:

Socure is building identity trust infrastructure for the digital economy, focusing on real-time identity verification and fraud prevention.
The Staff Backend Engineer will lead the design, scalability, and reliability of backend platforms, influencing product strategy and mentoring engineers.

Requirements:

10+ years of software engineering experience, with 5+ years in product-based startups.
Expertise in architecting large-scale systems on AWS (ECS/EKS, Lambda, DynamoDB, RDS, S3).
Strong knowledge of microservices architecture, distributed systems, and event-driven design.
Proficiency in containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
Demonstrated technical leadership and experience in mentoring and guiding teams.
Focus on observability, reliability, and secure coding practices.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps workflows, and agile methodologies.

Opportunity to shape backend architecture for identity verification and fraud prevention.
Influence engineering strategy and mentor future leaders in a culture valuing innovation and technical excellence.

Skills