Senior Backend Engineer
- Remote, United States
- Senior
- Posted 6 days ago
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Senior backend role on a live, regulated exchange, owning complex systems end to end within one team; fully remote in the US.
About the role
End-to-end ownership of complex backend systems, from design through production, sits with this person. The seat is the technical anchor for a team and the link between product requirements and engineering work.
At a glance
- Pay
- Not stated in the posting
- Remote scope
- Remote, United States
- Seniority
- Senior
- Skills
- Go, Java, Python, AWS, GCP, Azure, Kafka, WebSocket
- Posted
- 23 Oct 2026
- Last checked
- 29 Oct 2026
What you will do
- Lead design and delivery of several large projects within one team, owning them in production
- Turn product requirements into detailed engineering tasks
- Watch product health and drive fixes for functional and performance problems
- Set and uphold development best practices, and push adoption of better processes and tools
- Work with distributed engineering teams, including offshore colleagues
What they look for
- 3+ years of hands-on backend work in Go, Java, C++, or Python, with Go ecosystem knowledge preferred
- 2+ years on AWS, GCP or Azure, building scalable real-time systems in production
- Microservices design patterns, event-driven and async design with Kafka, and RESTful plus WebSocket APIs
- SQL and NoSQL databases, Docker and Kubernetes, CI/CD, and monitoring tools such as New Relic, Datadog or Kibana
- Git, testing frameworks and unit tests, plus clear communication with technical and non-technical audiences
Nice to have
- Familiarity with logging and monitoring tools
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
How Keywordise applies for you
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Claude
- In Claude, open Settings, then Connectors, and choose Add custom connector.
- Name it Keywordise and paste the connector URL.
- Click Connect, log in to Keywordise and approve. Then send the prompt in a new chat.
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ChatGPT
- In ChatGPT, open Settings, then Connectors. On plans that need it, turn on developer mode first.
- Add a new connector with the connector URL and choose OAuth. Leave the client ID and secret empty.
- Log in to Keywordise and approve. Then send the prompt in a new chat.
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Muse
- Open Muse (muse.ai or the app) and send it the message below.
- If Muse asks how to sign in, answer OAuth. Open the sign-in link it sends, log in to Keywordise and approve.
- Send the prompt. Muse asks before it sends anything.
Add a custom connector called Keywordise. It is a remote MCP server at https://keywordise.com/mcp and uses OAuth. Give me the sign-in link.Muse is available in the US only for now.
Apply to Keywordise job ehfrycqcypQuestions about this job
Can I do this job remotely, and from which countries?
Yes, it is listed as remote, aimed at candidates in the United States.
What does this job pay?
No pay range is stated in the posting.
What experience is needed?
It is a senior role. The posting asks for: 3+ years of hands-on backend work in Go, Java, C++, or Python, with Go ecosystem knowledge preferred; 2+ years on AWS, GCP or Azure, building scalable real-time systems in production; microservices design patterns, event-driven and async design with Kafka, and RESTful plus WebSocket APIs. Skills it names include Go, Java, Python, AWS.
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