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Senior Backend Software Engineer SDE III - Sun King
Software Engineer
Senior Backend Engineer leading scalable, AI‑powered solutions on cloud infrastructure, driving system design, performance, and automation across enterprise applications.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain high‑throughput backend services using Python, Java, or Go.
- Architect and implement microservices with RESTful APIs, ensuring scalability and resilience on AWS.
- Collaborate with data science teams to integrate AI/ML models into production pipelines.
- Own end‑to‑end delivery of business‑critical applications, from requirements to deployment.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes) for rapid, reliable releases.
- Conduct performance tuning, capacity planning, and incident response to maintain uptime.
Requirements
- 5+ years of backend development experience with strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and system design.
- Proficiency in Python, Java, or Go and experience building RESTful services.
- Hands‑on experience with AWS services (EC2, ECS/EKS, RDS, S3) and container orchestration.
- Familiarity with AI/ML model deployment and integration into production systems.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset for cross‑functional teams.
Skills
pythonjavagoawsdockerkubernetes