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Senior Full Stack / Backend Engineer Level III - Randstad Technologies Recruitment
Backend Engineer
Senior Full Stack/Backend Engineer needed to design and deliver high‑performance APIs for a global audio streaming platform, focusing on scalability, security, and trust‑and‑safety features using Python, Node.js and cloud services.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain robust, high‑throughput backend services and APIs supporting trust‑and‑safety workflows.
- Collaborate with product, security, and data teams to define requirements and translate them into clean, testable code.
- Implement and optimize micro‑services on AWS, leveraging Docker and Kubernetes for container orchestration.
- Ensure code quality through code reviews, automated testing, and continuous integration pipelines.
- Monitor performance, troubleshoot production issues, and drive improvements in reliability and latency.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience building backend systems, with strong proficiency in Python and/or Node.js.
- Deep understanding of RESTful API design, authentication, and authorization mechanisms.
- Hands‑on experience with AWS services (e.g., Lambda, API Gateway, RDS) and container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Proven ability to write clean, maintainable code and to work autonomously in a remote, fast‑paced environment.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and monitoring tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Prometheus).
Skills
pythonnodejsawsdockerkubernetes