Kombo

Kombo

Best Senior Backend Engineera

Toronto, ON, Canada · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 120 days ago
PythonJavaGoC++Node.jsDistributed SystemsBackend DevelopmentCode ReviewGitSQLMongoDBRedisAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsDockerKubernetesCI/CDDevOpsAPI DevelopmentRESTKafkaRabbitMQ

About the role

  • We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our growing engineering team in Toronto, Canada. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems that power our applications. You will work with a talented team of engineers to solve complex technical challenges, mentor junior developers, and drive architectural improvements
  • across our platform. The ideal candidate will bring a detail-oriented approach, analytical mindset, and a commitment to writing efficient, well-organized code.

Nice to have

  • Architect scalable microservices and distributed systems that handle high-volume transactions
  • Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality and consistency
  • Troubleshoot and debug complex issues in production environments with efficiency and precision
  • Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, fostering their technical growth and development
  • 5+ years of professional backend development experience
  • 2+ years in a senior engineering or technical leadership role
  • Expert-level proficiency in one or more backend programming languages (Java, Python, Go, Node.js, or C++)
  • Strong experience with relational and non-relational databases (SQL, MongoDB, Redis, etc.)

Skills

  • Experience with event-driven architectures and message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
  • Knowledge of system monitoring, logging, and observability tools
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code practices
  • Experience with performance profiling and optimization techniques
  • Background in agile development methodologies
  • Education & Certifications:**
  • Cloud platform certifications (AWS, Azure, or GCP) are a plus
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