Senior API Engineer – Remote (Cloud & Distributed Systems)

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

BV Teck in the United States is seeking a Senior API Developer to design, build, and operate large-scale backend services powering mission-critical workloads. The role emphasizes scalability, reliability, performance, and clean engineering practices.

This is a 100% remote, full-time direct-hire position in the U.S. You will work across distributed systems, microservices, and cloud platforms, collaborating with multiple teams to deliver robust, high-throughput solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
• 6+ years of professional backend engineering experience, with significant time on distributed systems.
• Strong programming skills in Java, Go, Scala, or similar.
• Deep understanding of distributed systems concepts, including consensus, replication, and CAP trade-offs.
• Hands-on experience with high-throughput message systems such as Kafka.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with both relational and NoSQL data stores.
• Hands-on experience with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate large-scale backend services for mission-critical workloads.
• Architect core platforms used by multiple engineering teams to ensure scalability and reliability.
• Focus on performance, clean engineering practices, and operational excellence.

Skills

Java

Go

Scala

Distributed systems

SQL

Kafka

Cloud platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Kubernetes

Istio

Linkerd

Job description

BV Teck in the United States is seeking a Senior API Developer to design, build, and operate large-scale backend services powering mission-critical workloads. The role emphasizes scalability, reliability, performance, and clean engineering practices.

This is a 100% remote, full-time direct-hire position in the U.S. You will work across distributed systems, microservices, and cloud platforms, collaborating with multiple teams to deliver robust, high-throughput solutions.