Senior Backend Engineer

1 week ago


Taipei Taipei City, Taiwan Robert Walters Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Location:: Golang, Microservices Architecture, Distributed Systems, REST API, gRPC, Database Design, CI/CD, Docker, Cloud Platform, Team Collaboration This job openings invite you to join a technology-driven team with high growth potential as a Senior Backend Engineer. This position will allow you to lead the core backend architecture design, participate in the construction of systems from zero to one, and work with professional teams to create efficient, stable, and scalable products. The company values the professional development of engineers, providing a flexible working environment and continuous learning opportunities, allowing you to continuously break through in terms of technical depth and breadth. If you love solving complex problems, pursue code quality, and are willing to share knowledge, this is the best stage for you to exert your influence and lead the growth of your team. * Lead the design of Monorepo and microservice architectures, participate in the construction and optimization of large-scale distributed systems, and give full play to your technical strength. * Highly emphasizing engineering culture and teamwork atmosphere, knowledge sharing, code review, and joint development specifications are encouraged to support the continuous growth of each member. * Provide flexible working hours, remote collaboration options, and extensive internal and external training resources to help you balance your life and career development.

What Will You Do
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll play a key role in not only leading the team in Monorepo and microservices architecture design, but also personally participating in the development of core backend services. In your daily work, you will deeply design business logic, optimize data flows, and be responsible for database structure planning and query performance tuning. In addition, you will integrate message queuing systems such as Kafka to enhance distributed communication capabilities and establish a robust testing strategy and CI/CD process to ensure product quality. When facing online problems, you also need to cooperate with oncall rotation to monitor and remove obstacles in real time. By actively participating in Code Review and team discussions, you'll have the opportunity to lead your team in developing development specifications and creating high-quality, sustainable technical products together.

  • Lead the Monorepo architecture design and microservices split to create a scalable and easy-to-maintain development infrastructure.
  • Use Golang to develop high-performance backend services, responsible for the design and implementation of REST/gRPC APIs to support diverse application scenarios.
  • Design and optimize core business logic and data flow to ensure stable system operation under high concurrency.
  • Responsible for database (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis) structure design, query optimization, and performance tuning to improve overall data processing efficiency.
  • Integrate message queuing systems like Kafka to efficiently handle distributed communication requirements and improve system reliability.
  • Establish comprehensive testing strategies and CI/CD processes, automating deployments to ensure code quality and speed of delivery.
  • Monitor system performance with oncall rotation to quickly locate and resolve complex online backend issues.
  • Actively participate in Code Review discussions with the team to develop and drive best development practices.

What You Bring
As a Senior Backend Engineer, your professional background will encompass experience in large-scale backend or full-stack development, as well as deep technical background in the Golang ecosystem. Not only that, but you also need to have cutting-edge technical capabilities such as microservice splitting and distributed system design, as well as practical experience in gRPC and REST APIs. In database management, your expertise will help teams improve data processing efficiency, and you will need to have extensive experience with modern DevOps tools such as CI/CD, automated deployment, and Docker containerization. Additionally, if you've deployed at scale on cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure, it's even more valuable for your team. We expect you to be a talent who values code quality and is willing to share knowledge, demonstrating excellent communication skills in Code Review and team collaboration to jointly promote the improvement of technical standards. If you also have experience contributing to Monorepo tools (such as Nx, Turborepo, Bazel), advanced Kubernetes applications, infrastructure as code (Terraform), monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana), or open source, it is a bonus. We believe that your addition will bring new perspectives and solid technical support to the team, and together we will create a more stable, efficient, and sustainable product ecosystem.

  • More than 5 years of back-end or full-stack development experience, with experience in large-scale system architecture design and implementation is preferred.
  • Proficient in the Golang programming language, familiar with its concurrency features and related ecosystem tool applications.
  • With experience in microservice splitting, inter-service communication, and distributed system design, he can independently complete module planning and implementation practice.
  • Familiar with gRPC and REST API design principles and practical development experience, can flexibly respond to the needs of different application scenarios.
  • Experience in message queuing applications such as Kafka or RabbitMQ, capable of handling high-traffic distributed communication challenges.
  • Rich experience in database (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis) design and performance tuning can effectively improve data access efficiency.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD processes, automated deployment tools, and the ability to drive continuous integration and delivery of best practices.
  • Familiarity with Docker's containerized development and deployment processes can help teams improve environment consistency and deployment efficiency.
  • Experience
  • in AWS, GCP, or Azure cloud platform operation is preferred, which can support system deployment requirements in multi-cloud environments.
  • Values clean, maintainable code quality, and enjoys creating and guiding team development specifications through Code Review.

What Makes This Company Different
The company is committed to creating a work environment where engineers are the core values, not only valuing the professional growth of each member but also encouraging cross-departmental collaboration and a culture of knowledge sharing. Here, every engineer can participate in the full lifecycle of a product from scratch, with the opportunity to lead key technical decisions and influence the future direction of the product. Additionally, the company offers flexible working hours and remote collaboration options, allowing employees to pace their work according to their own needs while enjoying extensive internal and external training resources to promote skill upgrades. Whether you want to delve into the latest technology or expand your management skills, you can find your own stage here. In this team full of support and trust, everyone is given ample space to experiment and innovate, and jointly pursue excellent product quality and user experience. If you're eager to thrive in a friendly and challenging environment, this is definitely worth your investment

What's Next
If you are interested in this position, you are very welcome to submit your resume now and join us in creating a better future

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