
Senior Backend Engineer (Go/Python) - Remote | Immediate Joiners Only at Proximity Works. We are seeking . Senior Backend Engineers. who thrive in agile, fast-moving teams and can turn bold ideas into impactful products. You will play a critical role in developing high-quality backend systems, solving complex problems independently, and shaping next-gen solutions that drive our company’s mission forward. You should excel in building scalable, performant systems and have a deep understanding of design and architecture patterns.. This role is for Immediately available BE Engineers only. What You’ll Do —. . The development of all server-side logic, definition, and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end.. . Writing clean, high-quality, high-performance and maintainable code.. . The entire lifecycle of stories: development, test, production, and subsequent fixes and improvements.. . Solving complex technical problems.. . Develop a highly scalable and performant backend based on event driven architecture.. . Building robust, secure and scalable microservices.. . Splitting features into tasks and for the backend architecture and its evolution.. . Performing an objective analysis of the problem statement and coming up with an unbiased technical solution before writing a single line of code.. . Coordinating cross-functionally to ensure the project meets business objectives and compliance standards. This includes collaborating with QAs, PMs to ensure timely delivery of high-quality apps.. . Participating in, designing and driving the code review process.. . Implementing RESTful services with a metric-driven API Gateway.. . Ensuring sub-second server response and will be responsible to implement relational, document, key, object or graph data-stores, index stores and messaging stores as needed.. . Tracking defects and working with business owners and users to triage bugs and manage backlog.. . Taking ownership to run and maintain Cloud infrastructure.. . Evaluating relevant technologies, influencing and driving architecture and design discussions.. . Owning and delivering end-to-end backend features, ensuring high performance, reliability, and scalability. . . Collaborating with product stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions aligned with business objectives. . . Writing clean, efficient, maintainable code using best practices and participating in code reviews. . . Building reusable services and contributing to core engineering libraries. . . Documenting and demonstrating solutions through documentation, DFDs, and code comments. . . Solving complex technical problems with objectivity before writing code. . . Taking ownership of backend systems, including APIs, data pipelines, and infrastructure. . . Working closely with Product to help drive KPIs and align engineering goals with business outcomes. . . Staying agile and adapting quickly to evolving requirements, scope, and priorities.. . What You Bring —. . 3+ years of experience in software development with strong expertise in Golang.. . Overall 6+ years of experience in software development with a strong base and framework expertise in Java/Go/Python.. . Basic working knowledge of frontend technologies.. . Experience with frameworks – like Springboot, Quarkus, Gin/Mux.. . Experience in working with microservice architectures, transactional systems, and distributed environments.. . Exposure in building RESTful APIs with monitoring, fault tolerance and metrics (with something like Newrelic).. . Experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL, NoSql (Cassandra, Redis, DynamoDB).. . Proficient in OOP, SQL, Design Patterns with Data modeling experience in Relational databases.. . Proficient in building GraphQL APIs.. . Proficient with Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Deployment (CD) and version control (Git).. . Well-versed with TDD and Test Engineering and Automation. . Excellent attention to detail.. . Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.. . To have mentored a team of 2-3 engineers.. . To be a self-starter who can work well with minimal-to-no guidance in a fluid environment.. . To be excited by challenges surrounding the development of highly scalable & distributed systems.. . To be agile and able to adapt quickly to changing requirements and scope and priorities.. . To be experienced in working on massively large-scale data systems in production environments.. . Bonus points for —. . Open-source contributions, side-projects, blog posts and YT tech videos.. . Experience deploying serverless applications to GCP.. . Experience in Cloud Run, Cloud Pub/Sub, Cloud Tasks, Kubernetes, Cloud Vision.. . Experience with AWS stack.. . Machine learning experience.. . Company Location: India.