We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to design, build, and continuously improve the systems and workflows that support our business operations. This role sits at the intersection of software engineering, business operations, and compliance ensuring that both internal and customer‑facing processes are scalable, reliable, auditable, and efficient.
What We're Looking For:
- Strong experience in backend development using JavaScript/TypeScript and Node.js
- Solid hands‑on experience with Java or Scala for enterprise‑grade backend applications
- Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and event‑driven systems
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and testing frameworks
- Hands‑on experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, DocumentDB)
- Experience with performance tuning, debugging, and optimizing backend systems
- Comfortable operating across both technical and business domains
- Experience in SaaS, data‑driven, fintech, or regulated environments is preferred
- Engineering background with exposure to business operations is an advantage
- Preferred: Locals/Permanent Resident
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain high‑quality backend systems using JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, and Java or Scala
- Build and maintain scalable APIs and microservices for enterprise‑grade platforms
- Collaborate with architects, product managers, and engineers to define technical requirements and deliver robust solutions
- Write clean, secure, and maintainable code following industry best practices
- Conduct code reviews, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure system reliability and performance
- Participate in software design discussions and technical decision‑making
- Support and improve development processes, tools, and engineering standards
- Integrate third‑party services and systems (CRM, finance, data providers, compliance tools)
- Support production issues under defined escalation procedures, including incident response and root‑cause analysis
- Maintain technical documentation and operational runbooks
