Senior Software Engineer - Backend/Infra [NYC or SF]
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About this kind of role
What a Senior Software Engineer - Backend/Infra [NYC or SF] usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.
Typically does: Designs, develops, tests, and maintains the server-side logic and infrastructure that powers applications. This includes building and scaling APIs, databases, and backend systems to ensure performance, reliability, and security. Senior engineers often mentor junior developers and contribute to architectural decisions. They may also be involved in DevOps practices, automating deployments and monitoring system health.
Tools and skills: Proficiency in programming languages like Java, Python, or Go, experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), database management (SQL or NoSQL), and familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes are common.
Good fit for: Individuals with strong problem-solving abilities, a deep understanding of software architecture, and a passion for building scalable and robust systems are typically successful in this role.
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