Incogni
Technology
SeniorBackendEngineer
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“Senior Backend Engineer at Incogni. Skills: backend services, scalability, architectural decisions, service platform, clean, well-tested code. Design, build, and evolve high-traffic, business-critical backend services with a focus on scalability and Lead and influence architectural decisions — from domain modeling and service boundaries to infrastructure and deployment. Drive the evolution of our next-generation service platform together with senior and lead. Identify system bottlenecks and prop”
What You'll Achieve.
build a scalable, secure, and reliable service platform that supports rapid business growth and evolving product needs.
Industry & Context.
systems; scalability; architectural improvements; system bottlenecks
Work-life balance: We encourage working in the office, with the possibility of up to two remote days per week. Plus, with our WFA policy, you can work from almost anywhere in the.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
experience as a backend or software engineer building production. Solid understanding of software design principles, service-oriented architecture, and API. Experience building application backends, internal platforms, or service. Confidence working with different programming languages and stacks, and picking the right tool for the. Experience working with databases, messaging systems, and distributed. Comfort participating in code reviews, design discussions, and technical decision-making.
Nice to Have
Have experience building or scaling platforms that serve millions of. Worked with multiple backend languages or ecosystems (for example, PHP, Go, Node. js, or others); Designed systems with reliability, observability, and operational concerns in mind.
What You'll Do.
Design, build, and evolve high-traffic, business-critical backend services with a focus on scalability and Lead and influence architectural decisions — from domain modeling and service boundaries to infrastructure and deployment.
Drive the evolution of our next-generation service platform together with senior and lead.
Identify system bottlenecks and propose architectural improvements to support long-term.
Own complex technical initiatives end-to-end, from design to.
Write clean, well-tested code while raising engineering standards across the team.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Drive the evolution of our next-generation service platform together with senior and lead. Comfort participating in code reviews, design discussions, and technical decision-making.
Communication Scope
design discussions; technical decision-making
Process & Methodology
Own complex technical initiatives end-to-end
Full Job Description
Join the Incogni engineering team and help us build the next-generation backend system that powers our products, Incogni and Ironwall, at scale. We’re looking for a senior backend engineer who thinks in systems, designs for growth, and is comfortable working across multiple technologies. Our mission is to build a scalable, secure, and reliable service platform that supports rapid business growth and evolving product needs. You’ll work on core application systems and service architectures that sit at the heart of our platform. IF YOU WANT TO: - Design, build, and evolve high-traffic, business-critical backend services with a focus on scalability and reliability; - Lead and influence architectural decisions — from domain modeling and service boundaries to infrastructure and deployment strategies; - Drive the evolution of our next-generation service platform together with senior and lead engineers; - Identify system bottlenecks and propose architectural improvements to support long-term growth; - Own complex technical initiatives end-to-end, from design to production; - Write clean, well-tested code while raising engineering standards across the team. AND YOU CAN CHECK OFF: - Strong experience as a backend or software engineer building production systems; - Solid understanding of software design principles, service-oriented architecture, and API design; - Experience building application backends, internal platforms, or service ecosystems; - Confidence working with different programming languages and stacks, and picking the right tool for the problem; - Experience working with databases, messaging systems, and distributed components; - Comfort participating in code reviews, design discussions, and technical decision-making. BONUS POINTS IF YOU: - Have experience building or scaling platforms that serve millions of requests; - Worked with multiple backend languages or ecosystems (for example, PHP, Go, Node.js, or others); - Designed systems with reliability, obse
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