Oscilar is hiring a Sr./Staff Backend Engineer to design, build, and maintain the core infrastructure powering our SaaS platform. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver highly reliable, low latency, and scalable services for our global enterprise clients.
What You'll Do
- Design and develop scalable, high-performance, low-latency backend services using Java and AWS technologies.
- Collaborate with product management, frontend, and QA teams to define technical requirements and ensure smooth platform integration.
- Optimize and enhance existing services for maximum performance, reliability, and maintainability.
- Identify and resolve system bottlenecks to ensure optimal resource utilization and stability.
- Implement best practices for code quality, testing, and deployment, including CI/CD pipelines.
- Proactively monitor health and performance of backend services, taking actions to mitigate issues.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in backend software development, with a focus on Java and AWS technologies.
- Strong experience building and operating low latency, high scale services in a distributed environment.
- Proficient in Java programming, with a deep understanding of its ecosystem and related frameworks.
- Knowledge of microservices architecture, containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and distributed data systems (Kafka, Clickhouse).
- Familiarity with RESTful API design and a strong understanding of security best practices.
- Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git, Maven, Gradle) and agile development methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a strong ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Technical Stack
- Java, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes
- Kafka, Clickhouse
- Jenkins, Git, Maven, Gradle
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary and equity packages, including a 401k.
- 100% comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance with a top tier plan for you and your dependents (US and Canada).
- Unlimited PTO policy.
- Home office setup assistance.
Work Mode
This is a global, remote-first position. You can work from anywhere.
Oscilar is an equal opportunity employer.
