Principal Backend Engineer
SupplyHouse.com2 months ago
Remote, IndiaStaff+
Base Salary
$50k - $60k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect end-to-end software solutions and lead system design for scalable, performant, maintainable, high-traffic applications.
- Lead complex cross-functional projects and oversee the technical implementation of new features and services.
- Build and maintain distributed systems using Spring Boot, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Design and optimize MySQL and Oracle databases and implement Redis caching, Eureka Server service registration, and ELK Stack monitoring and analytics.
- Configure Nginx and Apache for load balancing and high availability.
- Own Jenkins CI/CD pipelines and improve deployment automation, infrastructure as code, monitoring, logging, alerting, and site reliability practices.
- Establish engineering standards for code quality, security, accessibility, and data privacy compliance.
- Mentor engineers, conduct code and design reviews, and advise senior leaders on technical initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 10+ years of enterprise-level software development experience.
- Advanced proficiency with Java, Spring Boot, MySQL, Oracle, Redis, React, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins CI/CD, Linux/UNIX, Nginx, Apache, and ELK Stack.
- Deep understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design principles.
- Proven ability to architect and deliver complex backend systems and mentor technical teams.
- Strong collaboration skills and the ability to influence senior leaders and align multiple teams.
- Preferred: experience using AI platforms such as Claude, Copilot, or ChatGPT to increase productivity.
Benefits
- Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
- Competitive Provident Fund contributions, paid casual and sick leave, and country-specific holidays.
- Mental health support and a wellbeing program.
- Company-provided equipment and a one-time $250 USD work-from-home stipend.
- $750 USD annual professional development budget, hands-on training, and opportunities for internal mobility.
- Company rewards and recognition program and participation in the Ownership for All program.
- Remote work from India, Monday through Friday, 12:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m. Indian Standard Time / 4:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time.
- Employment through an Employer of Record with payroll, benefits, tax, and local compliance support handled by Remote.com.
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About SupplyHouse.com
SupplyHouse.com is an e-commerce distributor of plumbing, heating, and HVAC supplies for contractors, facilities teams, and homeowners. The company sells parts and equipment from major manufacturers via its online storefront and ships from U.S. distribution centers, including locations in Ohio, New Jersey, Nevada, and Texas. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Melville, New York, it operates as a privately held business focused on trade-grade products and fast fulfillment.