Backend Systems Architect

Lead Software Engineer - Backend (Java / Spring Boot)

Company Overview :

VIDA Digital Identity is a leading provider of innovative SaaS solutions, dedicated to revolutionizing digital identity and authentication through cutting-edge technology. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with expertise in backend development using Java and Spring Boot to join our dynamic and collaborative team.

Role Overview :

As a Lead Software Engineer specializing in backend technologies, you will take a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining the core infrastructure of our SaaS platform. Your primary focus will be on building scalable, high-performance, and secure backend systems using Java and Spring Boot.

Key Responsibilities :

• Architect and drive technical decisions to ensure scalability, maintainability, performance, and security across backend systems.
• Design, develop, and maintain robust, high-performance backend services and APIs using Java and Spring Boot.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver reliable and business-aligned solutions.
• Lead the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, and deployment.
• Continuously optimize and improve existing systems for efficiency, scalability, and reliability.
• Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies and best practices to strengthen the platform and engineering capabilities.
• Conduct code reviews and mentor engineers to uphold high standards of code quality, maintainability, and technical excellence.
• Ensure system reliability and availability through proactive monitoring, alerting, and incident management, maintaining KPIs such as uptime, latency, and code quality.
• Lead incident response and root-cause analysis, implementing preventive measures to improve resilience and operational maturity.

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