{"id":137116,"date":"2026-06-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ic-resources.com\/jobs\/senior-lead-backend-engineer-465402\/"},"modified":"2026-08-16T02:09:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T01:09:15","slug":"senior-lead-backend-engineer-465402","status":"publish","type":"jobs","link":"https:\/\/ic-resources.com\/us\/jobs\/senior-lead-backend-engineer-465402\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior\/Lead Backend Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Exciting fast growth tech company in the tech-for-good and medical space is expanding their software team and looking to hire a Senior\/Lead Backend Engineer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Their product crosses the area of IoT, GPS and Computer Vision, with a solution that can aid millions of people worldwide.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">This autonomous role involves taking ownership of their backend and cloud platform practices and structure, implementing methodologies, designing the architecture from the ground up, and establish backend engineering culture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">You will lead the Architecture, design and migration from their current Firebase setup to a robust, scalable GCP architecture capable of handling high-frequency time-series and image data from thousands of edge devices.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">You will work closely with Robotics and Computer Vision Engineers to build scalable, production-ready cloud APIs, plus establish foundational backend engineering practices, setting up CI\/CD pipelines, testing frameworks, and deployment protocols from scratch.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Because their users rely on their critical technology to navigate safely in the real world, downtime or high latency is not an option. They need an experienced builder who knows how to design highly resilient systems that handle critical, high-frequency data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Key skills\/experience required:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">5\u201310 years of software engineering experience with a strong focus on backend and system architecture.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Strong expertise in Python<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Deep Cloud platform experience with GCP, specifically deploying containerized applications using Docker and Cloud Run.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Proven track record working with high-frequency time-series data and ideally managing fleets of edge devices (IoT\/Robotics).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Experience designing and maintaining highly resilient, low-latency systems where uptime is critical.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Experience with C++ would be ideal<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Experience in Firebase, iOS, Swift, GPS, GNSS, IoT, connected devices would be fantastic<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">This is a fabulous opportunity to take on a pivotal role in scaling this platform\/product to enable it to reach more users and improve their daily lives!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">If you are interested, please contact Matt Andrews at IC Resources<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exciting fast growth tech company in the tech-for-good and medical space is expanding their software team and looking to hire a Senior\/Lead Backend Engineer Their product crosses the area of IoT, GPS and Computer Vision, with a solution that can aid millions of people worldwide. 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