Backend Engineer [32257] Job at Stealth Startup, San Ramon, CA

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  • Stealth Startup
  • San Ramon, CA

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer with 5+ years of experience, specializing in API integration, to join our growing team. You’ll play a critical role in designing and implementing robust backend systems and integrating third-party and internal APIs that drive our core platforms. This is a great opportunity to work on high-impact systems in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services with a focus on performance and security.
  • Lead and execute complex API integrations with third-party services and internal platforms.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including frontend, product, DevOps, and QA to define and implement API requirements.
  • Optimize existing code and APIs for performance, reliability, and scalability.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
  • Participate in architectural discussions and code reviews.
  • Provide mentorship to junior developers and contribute to best engineering practices.

Must-Have Skills:

  • 5+ years of backend development experience with a strong focus on API integration .
  • Proficiency in backend languages like Node.js, Python, Java, Go, or similar.
  • Deep understanding of RESTful APIs, webhooks, and data formats (JSON, XML).
  • Experience implementing secure authentication (OAuth2, JWT).
  • Strong experience with version control (Git) and collaboration tools.
  • Ability to write comprehensive API documentation using tools like Swagger/OpenAPI.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with microservices architectures.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Flexible work environment with remote options
  • Comprehensive benefits (healthcare, PTO, etc.)
  • Opportunity to work on mission-critical projects
  • Professional development and learning support

Job Tags

Remote job, Flexible hours,

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