Senior Backend Tech Lead: APIs, Data Pipelines & Scale

elastic; Boston, City of Niagara Falls (MA, NY); Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Flexible work calendar

Generous vacation days

Matching donations up to $2000

Parental leave minimum of 16 weeks

Job summary

A leading search AI company is seeking a Technical Lead to enhance backend development for their flagship website. This role involves collaboration with backend engineers, focusing on scalable data integration and robust web services. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years experience in backend development, mastery of API design, and familiarity with modern backend technologies. This position offers competitive pay, flexible working arrangements, and a commitment to a diverse workplace.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in backend web development.
• 3+ years as a senior technical contributor or technical lead.
• Strong expertise in modern backend technologies.

Responsibilities

• Drive the technical vision for backend services.
• Lead design of APIs that power dynamic web experiences.
• Ensure security, scalability, and reliability of backend services.

Skills

Backend web development

API design

Node.js

Python

Java

Data integration pipelines

Content management systems

Microservices architecture

Cloud infrastructure

Observability tools

Job description

A leading search AI company is seeking a Technical Lead to enhance backend development for their flagship website. This role involves collaboration with backend engineers, focusing on scalable data integration and robust web services. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years experience in backend development, mastery of API design, and familiarity with modern backend technologies. This position offers competitive pay, flexible working arrangements, and a commitment to a diverse workplace.