Description:

As a Staff Backend Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the backend systems that support our high-volume, high-availability platform.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including front-end engineers, product managers, and executive leadership, to deliver backend solutions that are secure, efficient, and scalable.
This role is perfect for someone with a strong foundation in backend development who is passionate about building systems that handle complex workflows and large data sets.
Duties include backend development, system architecture, data management, cross-functional collaboration, code quality and best practices, and troubleshooting and optimization.
You will design, implement, and optimize backend services and APIs that support high performance, scalability, and reliability.
You will contribute to the design of a scalable and resilient backend architecture, making key decisions that impact the entire platform’s stability and performance.
You will build and maintain efficient data storage solutions, optimizing for large volumes and high throughput, and ensuring data integrity and security.
You will uphold high standards of code quality through peer reviews, automated testing, and adherence to best practices in software engineering.
You will diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks, scalability challenges, and complex technical issues as they arise.

Requirements:

You must have 6–8 years of experience in backend development, with a proven track record of building and maintaining large-scale, production-grade applications.
You should possess deep knowledge of backend technologies, data storage solutions, and cloud infrastructure, with the ability to architect solutions that are performant and scalable.
Strong analytical skills are required, capable of diagnosing complex issues and delivering optimized solutions in high-performance environments.
Experience working within a cross-functional team and communicating technical solutions to stakeholders at various levels is essential.
You must demonstrate a commitment to fostering a collaborative team environment, sharing knowledge, and guiding junior engineers.
Python experience is a must.
Proficiency in both English and Spanish is required.

Hireframe provides permanent remote work flexibility.
You will receive Paid Time Off.
Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) coverage is included.
Annual performance bonuses are part of the benefits package.
Dedicated coaches offer an extra channel of support and skill-building.
Opportunities for professional growth are available.
At Hireframe, we cultivate a supportive environment that fosters professional development and success, ensuring our team members thrive in their careers.