Senior Backend Architect & Tech Lead in Sydney

Senior Backend Architect & Tech Lead in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time 135000 - 165000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead major projects from design to deployment in a dynamic startup environment.
  • Company: Join Glasswing, a trailblazer in tech efficiency and cloud solutions.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, ESOP, and mentorship from industry leaders.
  • Other info: Be part of a fast-growing team shaping the future of technology.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact with cutting-edge tech and innovative projects.
  • Qualifications: 8+ years in backend development with strong problem-solving skills.

The predicted salary is between 135000 - 165000 $ per year.

We are on the lookout for a Senior Software Engineer who is energized by the challenge of steering substantial projects from the ground up in a startup environment.

This role is perfect for a resourceful and strategic thinker who is capable of jumping headfirst into projects, from initial design to deployment.

Ideal candidates should be ready to embrace complex architectural challenges, innovate, and set new standards for project execution.

Responsibilities

  • Independently manage and deliver significant projects, demonstrating leadership from concept to deployment.
  • Devise and execute detailed plans for ambitious projects, establishing and applying new architectural standards from the outset.
  • Solve intricate architectural challenges, creating a framework for future projects to build upon.
  • Lead by example through conducting in-depth code reviews, addressing high-stakes bug fixes, and championing high-quality code practices.
  • Collaborate closely with the founding team and other engineers to drive initiatives that have a broad impact across the startup.
  • Quickly adapt your skills in your primary programming language to become proficient in Python or golang development, if not already.
  • Mentor early-stage engineers, helping to shape the technical culture and excellence of our growing team.

Required Qualifications

  • Advanced Problem-Solving: Exceptional ability to solve complex technical problems, with a knack for breaking down complicated issues into manageable pieces to find innovative solutions.
  • Cloud Services: Expert knowledge of cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) for scalable backend solutions, including computing, storage, and networking services.
  • Performance Tuning: Skills in optimizing application performance for scalability and speed.
  • Industry Experience: Over 8 years of backend development experience, with a significant portion in deep tech or similarly complex technical fields.
  • Passion for new technologies, familiarity with emerging technologies and solutions in the cloud space.
  • Knowledge and experience with principles of fault tolerance, security, resilience, scalability in a modern architecture.
  • Work experience in leading cybersecurity companies (highly regarded, but not necessary).

About the Company

Glasswing, an emerging force in technological efficiency, is transforming application performance through Kubernetes optimization with the mission to reduce cloud cost, improve application efficiency while identifying the most impactful bottlenecks.

Becoming part of our team means you will be at the forefront of devising a solution that ensures seamless scalability and robust system performance, keeping user satisfaction high as businesses grow.

Our early-stage startup, backed by leading global venture capital, We welcome innovative team members who are passionate about making a substantial impact in a dynamic and evolving technological landscape.

We offer a rare gem in the tech world

  • Generous remuneration while enjoying a startup atmosphere
  • Benefit from an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) package
  • Gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies and Generative AI
  • Receive support and guidance from top mentors and advisors
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Senior Backend Architect & Tech Lead in Sydney employer: Glasswing

At Glasswing, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters innovation and growth in a vibrant startup environment. Our team enjoys generous remuneration, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, all while receiving mentorship from industry leaders. Join us to make a meaningful impact as we transform application performance and scalability in the tech landscape.

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Contact Details:

Glasswing Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Backend Architect & Tech Lead in Sydney

Advanced Problem-Solving
Cloud Services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
Performance Tuning
Backend Development
Architectural Design
Code Review
Mentoring