As a Senior Software Engineer – Backend, you’ll help build and evolve the backend systems that support our Assignment Workflow core capabilities. This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy solving complex problems at scale and contributing to meaningful improvements in education technology. You will collaborate closely with frontend engineers, designers, and product managers to create scalable and engaging solutions that meet the needs of educators and students worldwide.
You will:
- Design, implement, and maintain scalable, high-performance backend services
- Work with serverless architecture using AWS Lambda and related cloud technologies
- Collaborate closely with your Tech Lead, Architect, QA, Product, UX, and Support teams to ensure smooth delivery
- Contribute to technical discussions and decisions that shape the future of the product
- Champion better practices for code quality, testing, and monitoring
Responsibilities:
- Contribute towards design and develop robust, scalable backend services using AWS Lambda.
- Design / implement RESTful APIs and event-driven systems within microservice architecture.
- Optimize existing services for improved performance and cost-efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate backend services with frontend applications.
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines with github actions.
- Conduct code reviews and collaborate with other engineers.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production environments.
- Continue to grow and learn as a software engineer.