Backend Systems Architect

Company Description

Riverhead Software is committed to excellence and innovation through teamwork and collaboration. Our diverse team of engineers, designers, and strategists work together to craft elegant solutions to complex problems. At Riverhead, we consider ourselves partners in your success, aligning our technical skills with your business objectives to create impactful software that drives real value.

Role Description

We are now looking for a strong Back-End or Full-Stack Engineer who can take ownership, build clean systems, and ship fast.

• Build scalable services using Java, Spring Boot, JPA / Hibernate, and modular microservice patterns.
• Contribute to high-performance APIs, event-driven services, and distributed systems.
• Design, optimize, and maintain PostgreSQL / MySQL schemas and queries.
• If full-stack : deliver modern web experiences using Next.Js (App Router), React, Tailwind.
• Collaborate closely with product and founders on architecture and feature development.
• Write clean, testable, maintainable code with strong focus on performance and reliability.
• Own deployment pipelines using Docker, AWS (EC2, S3, RDS), CI / CD pipelines (GitHub Actions).
• Participate in technical planning, code reviews, and system architecture.

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