Job Description
Build the Future of Data with Apex Innovations
We are seeking a visionary Senior Backend Engineer to join our elite team in San Francisco, CA. As a direct-hire opportunity, you will be at the forefront of building scalable, high-performance microservices that power our global platform. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love solving complex architectural challenges, this is your chance to make an impact.
Why Join Us?
- Direct Hire & Stability: A permanent role with a competitive benefits package.
- Top-Tier Compensation: Salary range of $145k - $190k plus equity.
- Modern Tech Stack: Working with Go, Kubernetes, and AWS.
The Role
You will be responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle of our backend systems, ensuring high availability, security, and performance.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain high-volume, low-latency APIs using Go and Java.
- Architect and implement microservices to ensure system scalability and resilience.
- Lead code reviews and mentor junior developers to foster a culture of engineering excellence.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, DevOps, QA) to define feature requirements.
- Optimize database queries and implement caching strategies to improve application performance.
- Ensure system security and compliance with industry standards (SOC2, HIPAA).
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience in backend software development.
- Strong proficiency in Go (Golang) and experience with Java or Python.
- Deep understanding of RESTful APIs and GraphQL.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.