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Senior Backend Engineer – System Services
Context Labs BV. Lead the services engineering team as a hands-on technical authority, providing architectural and development guidance .
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesApacheDockerErlangJavaKafkaKubernetesMicroservicesMySQLNoSQLPostgresRustSpringC++Go
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the services engineering team as a hands-on technical authority, providing architectural and development guidance
- Design, develop, and maintain APIs and platform services for the Immutably™ Platform
- Ensure scalable, performant, and maintainable solutions
- Translate business requirements into technical designs, estimates, and development tasks with Product and Engineering
- Establish engineering best practices through code, architecture, documentation, and code reviews
- Collaborate within an Agile development environment to deliver high-quality software
- Mentor and coach engineers and help resolve technical and methodological challenges
- Coordinate development efforts across distributed teams and multiple time zones
- Perform other duties as reasonably required by the company
Requirements
What you’ll need- Strong full-stack development experience with an end-to-end understanding of modern application architectures
- Expertise in distributed, peer-to-peer, and distributed ledger systems, including consensus algorithms and smart contracts
- Experience with distributed protocols and patterns such as RAFT, BFT, Gossip, DHT, CRDT, Event Sourcing, CEP, and CQRS
- Strong knowledge of cryptography and application security, including hashing, digital signatures, encryption, and data integrity/confidentiality practices
- Proficiency with Java frameworks such as Spring, Quarkus, and Helidon
- Experience with Docker-based microservices and Kubernetes
- Strong database experience across relational, NoSQL, and NewSQL technologies, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, Apache CouchDB, CockroachDB, FoundationDB, and Kafka
- Proficiency in unit/functional testing and source code management
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and attention to detail, with the ability to balance architectural strategy with hands-on execution
- Experience with functional programming
- Experience with logic programming
- Experience with languages other than Java, such as Rust, Go, Erlang, Zig, or C++
- Experience with Streambase, Voldemort, Accumulo, Aerospike, VoltDB, or Kafka
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field is listed as preferred experience
Benefits
Comp & perks- Continuous learning and discovery
- Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities
- Benefits and privileges of employment