Company Overview AtAboveCloud9.AI , we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that drive success for our clients. Our mission is to build scalable and efficient backend systems that power our products and services. We are seeking an experiencedBackend Technical Lead / Architectto join our dynamic engineering team inCoimbatoreand lead the development of our backend architecture.Job Summary As aBackend Technical Lead / Architect , you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and optimizing the backend systems that support our applications. Leveraging your expertise in programming languages such asGolang, C++, or Java , you will architect robust, scalable, and high-performance solutions. This position also involves guiding a team of developers and ensuring adherence to best practices throughout the development lifecycle.Key Responsibilities: Architect and Design : Lead the design and architecture of backend systems and microservices to meet scalability, reliability, and performance goals. Microservices : Design, implement, and maintain a microservices architecture ensuring seamless integration and communication between services. Development : Write high-quality, maintainable, and optimized code inGolang, C++, or Java . Implement efficient algorithms and data structures to solve complex technical challenges. Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs) : Ensure backend systems meet key NFRs such as performance, scalability, security, and observability. Troubleshooting and Debugging : Identify and resolve complex technical issues promptly. Collaborate with other teams to address system-wide challenges. Testing and Quality Assurance : Ensure robust testing practices, emphasizing automation and code reliability. Maintain a strong focus on quality assurance throughout the development lifecycle. Code Reviews : Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure quality, consistency, and adherence to standards. Optimization : Analyze and optimize system performance through code profiling, tuning, and resource utilization improvements. Continuous Learning : Stay updated with the latest technologies and best practices in backend development. Stakeholder Collaboration : Work closely with product managers, architects, and other stakeholders to align technical solutions with business needs. Mentorship : Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members. Foster a collaborative environment and promote best practices.Required Qualifications: Experience : Minimum 8 years in backend development, with a proven track record as aBackend Technical Leador Architect. Strong background in designing and implementing backend systems and microservices. Programming Skills : Proficiency inGolang, C++, or Java . Demonstrated problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex systems. System Architecture : Expertise in designing scalable, high-performance backend systems with a focus on microservices and service-oriented architecture. Code Optimization : Deep understanding of optimization techniques and performance tuning. Non-Functional Requirements : Strong familiarity with performance, reliability, scalability, security, and observability considerations. Quality Focus : Attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high-quality code and automated testing. Team Player : Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Mentoring Skills : Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities to guide and develop team members. Communication : Excellent verbal and written communication skills for articulating technical concepts effectively.Preferred Qualifications: Education : Bachelor’s degree inComputer Science, Engineering , or a related field (Advanced degree is a plus). Experience : Familiarity with cloud platforms such asAWS, Azure, Google Cloud . Experience with containerization technologies likeDocker, Kubernetes . Knowledge of observability tools such asPrometheus, Grafana . Tools and Technologies : Hands-on experience with modern development tools,CI/CD pipelines , and version control systems (e.g., Git).
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Backend Technical Lead / Architect