Description:

The Principal Backend Engineer will design, develop, and maintain scalable, distributed systems with a focus on performance and reliability.
This role involves hands-on coding and code reviews using Python, Golang, and Node.js.
The engineer will set the technical direction, advocate for engineering best practices, and lead the adoption of cutting-edge technologies.
Mentoring and guiding engineers to foster a culture of learning, collaboration, and technical excellence is a key responsibility.
The engineer will architect robust systems that ensure high throughput, resiliency, and scalability.
Implementing monitoring, logging, and tracing to maintain system health is essential.
Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including Product, Data Engineering, and DevOps, to achieve strategic objectives is required.
Developing comprehensive documentation for system architecture and operational standards is part of the job.

Requirements:

Candidates must have 8+ years of software engineering experience focused on distributed systems and scalable service development.
Proficiency in Python, Golang, Java, or Node.js with a deep understanding of distributed computing and scalable design is required.
Strong leadership skills with a proven track record of mentoring engineers are essential.
Expertise in SLAs, system resiliency, observability, and cloud platforms like AWS is necessary.
Familiarity with transactional and analytical storage systems (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB, S3, Snowflake) is required.
Excellent communication skills for explaining complex technical concepts are a must.

OneTeam offers the opportunity to accelerate your career with handpicked projects that ensure immediate productivity and impact.
The company embraces a continuous handover approach, providing a stable and supportive environment for professional growth.
Employees have the chance to scale their careers effortlessly, with opportunities to take on new challenges and expand their skill sets continuously.