Job Description
Join our award-winning fintech startup revolutionizing digital payments! InnovateTech Labs is seeking a passionate Senior Backend Engineer to architect scalable solutions that power millions of daily transactions. Work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment where your ideas directly impact our product's success. We offer competitive equity packages, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to shape the future of finance.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement high-performance microservices using Go and Node.js
- Lead database optimization and migration strategies for PostgreSQL and Redis
- Collaborate with product teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications
- Mentor junior engineers through code reviews and architectural planning
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and AWS infrastructure-as-code solutions
- Conduct rigorous testing and ensure production system reliability
- Drive API security best practices and compliance initiatives
Qualifications
- 5+ years of backend development experience with Go/Node.js
- Expertise in distributed systems and cloud architecture (AWS/GCP)
- Strong background in database design and optimization
- Proven track record of mentoring development teams
- Familiarity with financial systems and PCI compliance standards
- Experience with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) and serverless
- Computer Science degree or equivalent technical certification