Software Engineer, Backend (Infrastructure & Platform) at Clay in New York City Metropolitan Area

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What a Software Engineer, Backend (Infrastructure & Platform) usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Backend Software Engineers design, develop, and maintain the server-side logic and infrastructure that power applications. They focus on databases, APIs, and the underlying systems that ensure applications run smoothly and efficiently. This role often involves writing clean, testable, and scalable code, as well as collaborating with front-end engineers and other stakeholders. Troubleshooting and debugging server-side issues are also common responsibilities.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in programming languages like Python, Java, or Go, experience with database technologies (SQL and NoSQL), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), and familiarity with DevOps principles are generally expected.

Good fit for: Individuals who enjoy problem-solving, have a strong understanding of system architecture, and are passionate about building robust and scalable backend systems are often successful in this role.

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