Senior Backend Engineer

Overview Join a remote Senior Backend Engineer role focused on building the OS of real estate. You will design and maintain scalable backend services and APIs, collaborating with Frontend, Design and Product to resolve core workflow challenges. You will shape a microservices-based architecture on cloud platforms, improve performance, and mentor junior engineers. This startup is backed by notable investors and aims to scale rapidly, offering equity and a strong growth path. Compensation / Benefitsremote workequitycompetitive base salary ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain backend services and APIsCollaborate with frontend engineers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logicEnsure performance, scalability, and reliability by optimizing backend processesMentor junior engineers and share backend best practicesImplement and develop microservices architecture to improve system modularityUtilize cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) for scalable deployment and managementConduct code reviews and maintain code quality standardsTroubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues and performance bottlenecks Key requirements5+ years of software developmentStrong backend skills in JavaAWSstartup experiencecollaborationmentorshipadaptabilityJavaAWSmicroservices