ADVANCED TECHNICAL SKILLS

Distributed Systems

• Message brokers: Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, Amazon SQS/SNS
• Distributed caching strategies and cache coherence
• Consensus algorithms and distributed locking mechanisms
• Circuit breakers, bulkheads, and resilience patterns
• Service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd)
• Performance & Scalability
• Load testing and capacity planning
• Horizontal and vertical scaling strategies
• CDN integration and edge computing
• Database connection pooling and query optimization
• Caching layers: Redis Cluster, Memcached, application-level caching

Security & Compliance

• OAuth2, OpenID Connect, SAML implementation
• Security architecture and threat modeling
• Data encryption at rest and in transit
• Compliance with GDPR, HIPAA, SOC2, PCI-DSS
• Security auditing and vulnerability assessment

Expected Experience Level

• 7-12+ years of backend development experience
• 3-5+ years in senior or lead roles
• Experience scaling systems from thousands to millions of users
• Track record of successful large-scale migrations and system redesigns
• History of building and leading high-performing engineering teams
• Contribution to open-source projects or technical community leadershi

• Architecture Leadership: -Drive technical vision and strategy for multiple products or entire engineering organization
• Mentorship: Develop junior and mid-level engineers through code reviews, pairing, and technical guidance
• Innovation: Research and implement new technologies that provide competitive advantages
• Crisis Management: Lead incident response and post-mortem processes for critical system failures
• Standards & Best Practices: Establish and enforce coding standards, deployment practices, and security protocols
• Business Partnership: Work directly with executives and product leaders on technical feasibility and strategic planning

Expected Experience Level

• 7-12+ years of backend development experience
• 3-5+ years in senior or lead roles
• Experience scaling systems from thousands to millions of users
• Track record of successful large-scale migrations and system redesigns
• History of building and leading high-performing engineering teams
• Contribution to open-source projects or technical community leadership

This senior profile represents someone who not only excels technically but also drives organizational success through leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to solve complex business problems through technology.
Job Type: Full-tim