Remote Senior Backend Engineer, User Platform

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Hybrid; USD 83,553 - 125,330; Full time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a backend engineer to design, build, and scale our User Platform atop a high-performance Java backend. You’ll collaborate across teams to craft reusable building blocks, enhance authentication and authorization, and optimize services for Enterprise and Education environments.

The role offers hybrid Sydney-campus flexibility with remote options. You’ll work with AWS resources to maximize performance, while contributing to the platform’s evolution and

Qualifications

• Strong background in designing, building and running high performance, large scale Java backend systems.
• Firmly grounded computer science and engineering fundamentals including concurrency, multithreading, data structures, solution design, architecture, and design patterns.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Working collaboratively with teammates and communicating effectively.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate as part of a backend focussed team of engineers to extend and scale out the backbone of the company’s Microservice landscape: the User Platform.
• Responsible for high performance systems to authenticate, authorize and manage users, avatars, groups and teams.
• Collaborate with the team to envision, design & plan, build and maintain new useful and reusable building blocks for the User Platform.
• Communicate with stakeholder teams to evaluate requirements, align timelines and optimise for value to the customers.
• Focus on improving the experience for customers with large teams in Enterprise and Education environments.

Skills

Collaboration

CS fundamentals

Java backend

Problem solving

Communication skills

Tools

AWS

SQL

DynamoDB

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a backend engineer to design, build, and scale our User Platform atop a high-performance Java backend. You’ll collaborate across teams to craft reusable building blocks, enhance authentication and authorization, and optimize services for Enterprise and Education environments.

The role offers hybrid Sydney-campus flexibility with remote options. You’ll work with AWS resources to maximize performance, while contributing to the platform’s evolution and