Principal Backend Engineer
Istanbul
Backend /
Contract /
Remote
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Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable, distributed systems focusing on performance and reliability.
- Engage in hands-on coding and code reviews using Python, Golang, and Node.js.
- Set technical direction, advocate for engineering best practices, and lead the adoption of cutting-edge technologies.
- Mentor and guide engineers to foster a culture of learning, collaboration, and technical excellence.
- Architect robust systems that ensure high throughput, resiliency, and scalability.
- Implement monitoring, logging, and tracing to maintain system health.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product, Data Engineering, and DevOps, to achieve strategic objectives.
- Develop comprehensive documentation for system architecture and operational standards.
Qualifications
- 8+ years of software engineering experience focused on distributed systems and scalable service development.
- Proficiency in Python, Golang, Java, or Node.js with a deep understanding of distributed computing and scalable design.
- Strong leadership skills with a proven track record of mentoring engineers.
- Expertise in SLAs, system resiliency, observability, and cloud platforms like AWS.
- Familiarity with transactional and analytical storage systems (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB, S3, Snowflake).
- Excellent communication skills for explaining complex technical concepts.
Good to Have
- Knowledge of Serverless Framework, ElasticSearch, Message Queuing (RabbitMQ), AWS Lambda, and more.
- Hands-on experience with testing frameworks,Memcached or Redis, and DynamoDB.
