Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States. The Lead Backend Engineer will design, build, and operate large-scale, high-throughput backend services and architect core platforms for scalability, reliability, performance, and clean engineering practices.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate large-scale, high-throughput backend services that power mission-critical workloads
- Architect the core platforms that other engineering teams build on, focusing on scalability, reliability, performance, and clean engineering practices
Skills
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline
- Six or more years of professional backend engineering experience, with significant time on distributed systems
- Strong programming skills in Java, Go, Scala, or similar
- Deep understanding of distributed systems concepts, including consensus, replication, and CAP trade-offs
- Hands-on experience with high-throughput message systems such as Kafka
- Experience operating systems at scale, including capacity planning and performance tuning
- Strong SQL skills and experience with both relational and NoSQL data stores
- Hands-on experience with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Strong debugging and root-cause analysis skills
- Excellent communication, documentation, and mentorship skills
- Sponsorship: U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position
- Experience leading complex technical initiatives across multiple teams
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes-based platforms in production
- Exposure to service-mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd)
- Familiarity with chaos engineering practices and tools
- Open-source contributions to relevant distributed systems projects
Benefits
- 100% Remote (U.S.)
- Full-time, Direct W2
- Tremendous career growth potential
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