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1 hour, 47 minutes ago
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Full-time
Senior
Backend Engineer
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AWS Azure C++ CI/CD Docker GCP Git Go Java Kubernetes Microservices MySQL PostgreSQL Python REST API Rust System Design
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Law360

Law360

Law360 is a premier online media company offering in-depth legal news and analysis on litigation, policy, and deals, serving as a vital resource for legal professionals globally.

Media
251-1K
Founded 2004
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Description

  • Design and build scalable backend systems powering Veda’s API and internal services.
  • Own projects end-to-end from scoping and design through implementation, testing, and production delivery.
  • Collaborate with product and infrastructure teams to modernize technical debt into maintainable, highly available systems.
  • Write clean, well-tested code and maintain strong CI/CD hygiene.
  • Deploy, monitor, and scale services in production using cloud tooling such as AWS or GCP.
  • Contribute to system design discussions focused on performance, reliability, and data architecture.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and production incident response.
  • Continuously improve system reliability, observability, and performance.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of professional backend engineering experience.
  • Proven experience delivering production systems end-to-end from scoping to production.
  • Strong programming skills in Python or another modern backend language such as Go, Rust, Java, or C++.
  • Solid understanding of REST APIs, relational databases such as Postgres or MySQL, and service-based architectures.
  • Experience with Git, unit/integration testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Familiarity with cloud environments such as AWS, GCP, or Azure and containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience participating in an on-call rotation or owning production systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to design scalable systems and refactor legacy components.
  • Experience in fintech, crypto, or other high-availability systems is preferred.
  • Familiarity with asynchronous task queues, event-driven architecture, or distributed systems design is preferred.
  • Prior experience in startups or early-stage, high-ambiguity environments is preferred.
  • Contributions to open-source projects or technical leadership on significant internal initiatives are preferred.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees.
  • Health coverage support for international contractors through local or global plans.
  • Flexible time off with no vacation tracking.
  • Remote-first, async work environment with autonomy over micromanagement.
  • Paid parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers.
  • Learning and development stipends for courses, conferences, and other growth opportunities.

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