Software Engineering Leader

Expert Backend Developer OpportunityJob Description:We're seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Backend Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of designing, building, and maintaining high-performance backend systems.Design and Development: Collaborate with the team to design scalable backend services that process high volumes of data efficiently and reliably.Event-Driven Architecture: Develop and optimize event-driven architectures and asynchronous processing pipelines to handle large amounts of data in real-time.API Development: Build and improve APIs that power our dashboard, integrations, and external developer SDKs.Data Storage: Implement robust data storage patterns for multi-tenant SaaS applications, ensuring performance, security, and isolation.AI Integration: Collaborate with the ML/AI team to integrate AI capabilities into production systems efficiently.Monitoring and Observability: Design monitoring, alerting, and observability systems to ensure high availability and rapid incident response.Security: Contribute to security best practices including authentication, authorization, and secure credential management.Team Collaboration: Participate in architecture decisions and help establish engineering standards as the team grows.Issue Resolution: Debug and resolve production issues across distributed systems.Code Quality: Write clean, tested, maintainable code and participate in code reviews.Requirements:To be successful in this role, you'll need:Education: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.Experience: 5+ years of backend engineering experience, with significant work on production systems at scale.Language Skills: Strong proficiency in Python or similar backend languages.Cloud Experience: Experience with cloud platforms and serverless architectures.NoSQL Knowledge: Solid understanding of NoSQL databases, data modeling, and query optimization.API Building: Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs.Async Patterns: Familiarity with event-driven architectures, message queues, and asynchronous processing patterns.Security Fundamentals: Understanding of security fundamentals: authentication, encryption, secrets management.Remote Work: Ability to work independently and drive projects to completion in a fully remote environment.Preferred Skills:If you have experience in the following areas, it would be a plus:SaaS Expertise: Experience building multi-tenant SaaS platforms.Infrastructure-as-Code: Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines.Third-Party API Integration: Experience integrating with third-party APIs and OAuth flows.Cost Optimization: Knowledge of cost optimization strategies for cloud infrastructure.Billing Systems: Experience with billing systems and subscription management.Text Processing: Background in processing text data or working alongside ML/NLP systems.Observability Tools: Familiarity with observability tools and distributed tracing.Mentoring: Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to engineering culture.Why Join Us?As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to:Impact Product Quality: Own critical backend systems that directly impact product quality and customer experience.Work on Interesting Challenges: Tackle high-volume data processing, AI integration, and real-time alerting.Shape the Platform's Future: Join a small team where your architectural decisions shape the platform's future.Enjoy Flexibility: Enjoy the flexibility and autonomy of a fully remote position with competitive compensation.Build Infrastructure: Build infrastructure that helps thousands of product teams understand their users better.To apply, please submit your resume, a brief description of a backend system you've built or significantly improved, and links to any relevant projects or contributions to hello@tritonium.com with "Remote Senior Backend Engineer Application" as the subject line.At Tritonium, we're committed to diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds and underrepresented groups.