Senior Backend Developer (Cloud Focus)

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Backend Developer with a strong focus on cloud technologies to join their innovative, fully remote engineering team. You will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and deploying scalable and robust backend systems and microservices that power our cutting-edge applications. This position requires a deep understanding of cloud architecture, database management, API development, and modern software engineering best practices. You will collaborate closely with frontend developers, product managers, and DevOps engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions. • *Key Responsibilities:** Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable backend code. Develop and manage robust APIs and microservices for various applications. Implement and manage cloud-based infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and security. Integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features. Write and maintain comprehensive unit and integration tests. Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems. Mentor junior developers and contribute to code reviews. Stay current with emerging backend technologies and cloud computing trends. • *Qualifications:** Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 5+ years of professional experience in backend development. Proven expertise in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP). Proficiency in backend programming languages such as Python, Java, Go, or Node.js. Strong experience with database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis). Solid understanding of RESTful API design principles and microservices architecture. Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills. Strong communication and teamwork abilities in a remote setting. This is a fully remote position, providing the flexibility to work from any location. Our client fosters a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and collaboration, offering significant opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a leading technology company.