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Sr. Backend Software Engineer (Market Expansion)

A global technology company that operates dating and social networking services including Azar.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
7+ years of experience
Social

Description For Sr. Backend Software Engineer (Market Expansion)

The Azar API team is responsible for the backend of the Azar service, a global-scale communication platform handling thousands of transactions per second with tens of thousands of simultaneous users. The team primarily uses Java and Spring, with growing adoption of Kotlin. They focus on performance and stability, implementing thorough code review processes to identify and resolve potential issues early. The role offers an opportunity to work on a 24/7 global service with significant scale, making it an ideal platform for engineering growth.

The position involves developing and maintaining multi-tenancy backend systems, designing scalable architectures, and ensuring platform stability. You'll be working on common service APIs used across multiple applications, requiring careful consideration of various service requirements while maintaining extensibility and maintainability. The role demands strong technical expertise in Java/Spring ecosystem and experience with high-traffic systems.

As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll collaborate with multiple stakeholders, lead technical improvements, and contribute to the team's engineering culture through code reviews, knowledge sharing, and process improvements. The position offers exposure to large-scale distributed systems, real-time communication platforms, and the challenges of operating global services.

The ideal candidate will combine strong technical skills with an understanding of business/product perspectives, bringing experience in multi-tenancy architectures, Kubernetes-based operations, and microservices. This role presents an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers looking to impact a global-scale platform while working with cutting-edge technologies.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Backend Software Engineer (Market Expansion)

  • Design, develop, and operate service API servers used commonly across various services
  • Implement architectures with excellent scalability and maintainability while flexibly accommodating service-specific requirements
  • Coordinate feature gaps between services and actively identify areas for commonalization
  • Integrate new features into the platform and ensure stable operation in collaboration with individual service teams
  • Design and operate architectures considering high availability and high performance
  • Maintain reliability through incident response, proactive monitoring, and problem prevention
  • Lead refactoring and structural improvements to effectively manage long-term technical debt
  • Improve team productivity through test code writing, code review culture establishment, and development tool/process improvements

Requirements For Sr. Backend Software Engineer (Market Expansion)

Java
Kotlin
  • 7+ years of experience as a backend software engineer or equivalent skill level
  • Computer Science degree or equivalent fundamental knowledge
  • Deep understanding of Java/Spring ecosystem
  • Experience in operating services in JVM-based Production environment
  • Practical experience in REST API design and operation
  • Understanding of RDBMS and web security basics
  • Experience in flexibly solving problems while collaborating with various stakeholders
  • Interest in Azar or global communication services

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