Sr. Engineer - Backend

Job Description

Position Overview :

We are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer with strong experience in Functional Java , SpringBoot , and distributed systems. The ideal candidate will also bring hands-on knowledge of Apache Kafka , Redis , and cloud-native development on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) . A working understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI service integration will be considered a strong plus. Job Requirements

Key Responsibilities :

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices using Functional Java and SpringBoot
• Architect and implement real-time data pipelines and event-driven systems using Apache Kafka
• Integrate Redis for performance-optimized caching and session management
• Build and deploy containerized services using Docker on GCP (Cloud Run, GKE, Pub / Sub, etc.)
• Collaborate with data science and product teams to incorporate pre-trained LLMs (e.g., OpenAI, Hugging Face models) into backend workflows
• Participate in system architecture discussions , performance tuning, and design reviews
• Ensure test coverage and continuous delivery through robust CI / CD pipelines
• Troubleshoot complex issues in distributed environments and resolve production incidents swiftly

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