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Lead Software Engineer, Backend

Cortex
Location
Remote
Work mode
Remote
Type
full time
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[ About this role ]

Cortex is seeking a Lead Software Engineer, Backend to join their fully remote team. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining core backend systems, solving technical challenges, and addressing scalability issues. The engineer will also participate in production operations and incident response.

Skills and focus areas

  • backend systems design
  • backend systems development
  • backend systems maintenance
  • scalability
  • performance optimization
  • reliability
  • incident response
  • developer tooling

Summary written by Ramai from the original posting. Full details and requirements are on Cortex’s careers page.

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