Senior Software Engineer (Backend) Job at Link Network, San Francisco, CA

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  • Link Network
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

Location: San Francisco, CA

Job Type: Full-time

Job Description: Our client, a rapidly growing startup based in San Francisco, is looking for a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in backend development. The ideal candidate has a strong background working in fast-paced startup environments and is proficient in Python and FastAPI. You will play a pivotal role in designing, building, and optimizing our backend infrastructure while ensuring high performance, scalability, and security.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Python and FastAPI
  • Collaborate closely with front-end engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality features
  • Lead backend architecture discussions and contribute to system design decisions
  • Optimize database queries and backend systems for performance and scalability
  • Ensure security best practices are followed throughout the development lifecycle
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership

Requirements:

  • 5-7+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer, preferably in a startup environment
  • Strong proficiency in Python and FastAPI
  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
  • Solid understanding of RESTful API design and implementation
  • Familiarity with cloud services (e.g., AWS, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with microservices architecture
  • Knowledge of frontend frameworks (React, Vue.js) for better cross-functional collaboration

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and equity options
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative and inclusive work culture

Job Tags

Full time,

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