**Required Qualifications**
- Strong backend development experience building production-grade services and APIs.
- Experience designing and developing complex, scalable, and high-performing systems.
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, service-oriented architecture, data modeling, and API design.
- Proven ability to deliver large or ambiguous technical projects with minimal guidance.
- Strong coding skills and commitment to clean, maintainable, well-tested code.
- Experience with observability, debugging, performance tuning, and production operations.
- Ability to mentor engineers and provide clear technical guidance.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills.

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Experience with cloud platforms, microservices, event-driven systems, or large-scale data processing.
- Experience improving system reliability, reducing latency, or scaling services through periods of growth.
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