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Knowl

Posted 22 Sep 2026

Backend Engineer

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Employment
Full time
Team
Software Engineering
Posted
22 Sep 2026

About the role

Responsibilities:

  • Build and own core systems end-to-end; design, implement, deploy, and scale high-performance, concurrent, and fault-tolerant microservices.
  • Work across the stack: backend, frontend, and cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure) with full DevOps ownership.
  • Translate product and risk-modeling requirements into robust, production-ready software.
  • Ensure performance, observability, and reliability through strong engineering practices.
  • Establish engineering standards and mentor future hires as we grow.


Requirements:

  • Experience building high-scale, low-latency distributed systems.
  • Deep understanding of computer science fundamentals, data structures, algorithms, and concurrency.
  • Hands-on proficiency in Java or Go.
  • Strong familiarity with microservices architecture, APIs, messaging, and async design.
  • Experience deploying and maintaining services on AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Prior exposure to B2B tech or high-growth startup environments.
  • Familiarity with AI/ML pipelines and agentic systems will be a plus.
  • Interest in financial markets is a must. Prior experience will be a plus.
  • High agency: proactive, self-driven, and comfortable in fast-moving, ambiguous environments.
  • Desire to build first, lead next; hands-on now, growing into technical leadership.

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