Principal Backend Developer

About

Transform a commerce landscape through advanced backend engineering. In the Principal Backend Developer role, you'll be pivotal in developing robust APIs and secure orchestrations for AI-enhanced transactions.

As a principal engineer, you'll utilize over a decade of experience to build systems enabling AI agents to interact with commerce features seamlessly. Key responsibilities include overseeing service reliability and mentoring engineers while driving architectural growth across teams. Your leadership will ensure adherence to best practices in governance and security.

Drive the successful integration of AI into commerce systems and lead innovation in this essential engineering role.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect APIs to facilitate commerce features
• Develop standardized error contracts and invocation patterns
• Ensure service observability and post-incident improvements
• Enforce security protocols around service interactions
• Deliver integration resources for teams

Requirements

• 10+ years in production backend system design
• Deep expertise in distributed systems and cloud solutions
• Proficient in Java / Kotlin, Node.js, and API standards
• Experience with CI / CD and observability frameworks
• Strong leadership ability in complex projects