Sr. Backend Engineer
Trend Micro23 hours ago
Taipei, TaiwanSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs in Python and Go.
- Containerize applications with Docker and deploy them to Kubernetes.
- Own services through design, implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and on-call support.
- Improve reliability, performance, and observability across services.
- Use AI tools to accelerate development, testing, and operational work and help the team adopt them responsibly.
- Review code, mentor junior and mid-level engineers, and contribute to technical design discussions.
- Collaborate with product, project management, and engineering teams to create well-scoped delivery plans.
- Take responsibility for production incidents and drive follow-up improvements.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of professional software development experience.
- Strong proficiency in Python and experience writing clean, tested, maintainable code.
- Hands-on experience building and maintaining Docker container images.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes.
- Experience using AI tools such as coding assistants, LLM APIs, or agent frameworks in development workflows.
- Understanding of distributed systems and REST or gRPC APIs.
- Experience with relational databases.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to explain technical trade-offs to technical and non-technical audiences.
- High ownership and accountability for work and outcomes.
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About Trend Micro
Trend Micro builds cybersecurity software and cloud services for enterprises, governments, and consumers, including endpoint, network, email, and cloud workload protection unified in the Trend Vision One platform. The company sells subscriptions and licenses with managed threat detection and response. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Tokyo, it is a public company on the Tokyo Stock Exchange with global operations and longstanding partnerships with major cloud providers.