Senior Backend Engineer / Software Architect
Location: New York (Flexible Remote Policy)
Salary: $140k - $200k + Equity, based on experience
About the Opportunity
An innovative platform is transforming the lifecycle management of wireless networks and edge devices through 3D Digital Twins and AI. Their technology enables faster and more cost-effective planning and validation for wireless networks globally. They are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer with strong architectural skills to optimize and scale their backend infrastructure without requiring a full system rebuild.
The Role
As a Senior Backend Engineer / Software Architect, you will:
Analyze and optimize backend architecture to improve performance and scalability.
Identify and resolve inefficiencies in existing backend systems.
Develop and maintain backend services using Python and Django.
Manage PostgreSQL databases efficiently.
Utilize GPUs for scientific calculations and integrate C code libraries.
Upgrade and maintain the caching system for enhanced performance.
Collaborate with frontend engineers and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products.
Ensure the backend is robust, scalable, and secure.
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate should have:
8+ years of experience in backend software development.
4+ years working in startup environments.
Proven experience as a backend software architect with a deep understanding of system scalability.
Strong proficiency in Python and Django.
Experience with AWS and PostgreSQL.
Familiarity with GPU utilization for scientific computing.
Knowledge of embedded C code libraries.
Experience with caching systems and performance optimization.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative startup environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience architecting backend systems in a startup setting.
Strong understanding of system performance and scalability strategies.
Excellent communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
Why Join?
Innovative Technology: Work on cutting-edge solutions leveraging AI and 3D Digital Twins.
Career Growth: Be part of a growing company with strong technical foundations.
Educational Support: Access resources to grow professionally and technically.
Impactful Work: Play a key role in optimizing and scaling a high-impact product.
If you're a backend engineer passionate about optimizing complex systems and working on next-generation technology, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to help shape the future of wireless network management.
Diversity & Inclusion
We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, including underrepresented groups in tech, women, non-binary professionals, career changers, and those returning to the workforce.
If you're passionate about 3D visualization, enterprise software, and data-driven applications, we would love to hear from you! Apply today to help shape the future of digital twin technology.
