We are seeking a seasoned Senior Engineer to join our Product and Platform Engineering team. This role focuses on designing and developing advanced backend solutions, primarily leveraging Java and a microservices architecture. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our product's technical landscape, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability.

This is an opportunity to lead significant technical initiatives, mentor emerging talent, and contribute to a culture of continuous innovation. You'll be instrumental in translating complex product requirements into robust, efficient, and maintainable software systems.

Lead the architectural design and development of scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot. Oversee the complete software development lifecycle, ensuring high-quality product delivery. Collaborate closely with product management to define technical requirements and specifications. Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering best practices in coding and design patterns. Conduct thorough code reviews to maintain code quality and consistency. Implement and manage microservices architecture for optimal performance and scalability. Participate actively in architectural discussions and drive improvements in engineering processes. Monitor application health, troubleshoot production issues, and ensure system stability. Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to champion innovation.

Proven experience in leading backend development projects with Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices. Strong understanding of software design principles and architectural patterns. Experience with JavaScript frameworks is beneficial for full-stack collaboration. Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills with a focus on performance optimization. Demonstrated ability to mentor technical teams and foster a collaborative environment. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred. A proactive approach to learning and adopting new technologies is essential.