
Senior Back-end Engineer ( Accessibility Product House)
Sigma Software18 days ago
Remote, Poland or Warsaw, PolandSenior
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable, distributed backend solutions for the SaaS platform.
- Architect and deliver complex systems focused on accessibility compliance and platform scalability.
- Develop and maintain microservices and cloud-native applications.
- Plan, execute, and support large-scale software delivery pipelines.
- Monitor system health, troubleshoot production issues, and optimize service performance.
- Research, evaluate, and integrate modern technologies into the backend ecosystem.
- Contribute to architecture evolution, technical strategy, infrastructure decisions, and SaaS architecture.
- Improve the reliability, scalability, observability, and maintainability of distributed systems.
- Use AI-assisted development practices and tools throughout the software delivery lifecycle.
- Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and engineering best-practices initiatives.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, including at least 1 year of extensive AI SDLC experience.
- Strong backend development experience in at least two programming languages, with Golang listed as primary and Kotlin or other JVM-based languages also considered.
- Hands-on experience with AI coding tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, Microsoft Copilot, or similar tools.
- Proficiency with at least one major cloud provider, such as GCP, AWS, or Azure, including serverless and container-based deployments.
- Some experience with Elasticsearch and BigQuery, plus familiarity with SQL, NoSQL, and multiple data stores and services.
- Proficiency with at least one messaging or streaming system such as Kafka, Flink, Spark, Pub/Sub, or RabbitMQ.
- Knowledge of high-scale stream and batch processing systems, including Flink, Spark, and Kafka.
- Strong background in microservices architecture, distributed systems, serverless solutions, and highly scalable systems.
- Familiarity with production monitoring, performance optimization, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment processes.
- Upper-Intermediate level of English.
- Preferred qualifications include familiarity with ClickHouse, full-stack or front-end development experience, accessibility or compliance-product experience, and experience with AI-enabled SaaS platforms.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, collaboration, proactive working, learning, and team-oriented skills.
Benefits
- Remote work with distributed teams across Ukraine, Poland, Romania, and Albania.
- Opportunity to influence technical strategy and work with modern cloud-native and data-intensive technologies.
- Work on a product that helps make digital products accessible to millions of users worldwide.
- International engineering community and opportunities for long-term professional growth.
Tech Stack
Apache FlinkApache KafkaApache SparkAWSAzureClickHouseElasticsearchGoGoogle BigQueryGoogle Cloud PlatformKotlinRabbitMQSQL