Senior Backend Engineer – High-Performance Systems
Are you a passionate backend engineer looking for your next challenge in a high-performance environment where you can have a genuine impact? Join a leading Australian company that thrives on innovation, cutting-edge technology, and delivering seamless real-time experiences to millions of users.
As part of this team, you’ll play a key role in building and optimizing low-latency APIs and microservices, ensuring stability, scalability, and efficiency in a dynamic, event-driven ecosystem.
What You’ll Do:
- Design, develop, and maintain highly performant backend systems and APIs
- Build and optimize microservices architecture for scalability and resilience
- Write clean, testable code with unit and integration tests
- Own the full development lifecycle, from design to post-go-live support
- Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration
We're looking for a mix of the following:
- Strong experience in .NET and C#
- Expertise in event-driven architecture and messaging platforms (Kafka, RabbitMQ, AWS EventBridge)
- Solid understanding of multi-threading and low-latency programming techniques
- Hands-on experience with distributed caching (Redis, Memcached)
- CI/CD experience (GitHub Actions, Octopus, Jenkins)
- Cloud-native mindset with experience building scalable, self-healing infrastructure
- A passion for producing high-quality code and leveraging best practices like TDD/BDD
What's on offer?
- We have up to $175k package
- Flexible hybrid working
- Strong benefits including 6 months full pay mat/pat leave
- Bonus scheme
- Genuine scope to climb the ladder
Next steps
For more information and/or to be considered, apply now.
