Description:

The Lead Backend Engineer position involves joining a fully remote engineering team to shape the architecture, design, and delivery of platform capabilities.
Responsibilities include leading the end-to-end architecture, driving innovation, collaborating with other teams, ensuring security and scalability, and mentoring team members.
The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, 8-12 years of backend development experience with 3 years in a leadership role, expertise in Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, SQL, NoSQL databases, AWS services, Docker, and Kubernetes.
Technical skills needed include advanced knowledge of Java, Spring Boot, proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases, expertise in AWS services, REST API design, and experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
The company offers a 100% remote work environment, wellness programs, competitive compensation, healthcare benefits, parental leave, offsite opportunities, continuous learning, and professional growth.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
8-12 years of backend development experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs.
Proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases, and architecting scalable data solutions.
Extensive experience with AWS services and cloud infrastructure management.
Solid familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes for containerization.
Excellent communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and remote team leadership experience.
Experience in the data engineering domain is a strong plus.