Senior Backend Software Engineer

Liminal is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a backend focus to join their team. This role is crucial for the development and scaling of backend database systems, connecting new data microservices, and supporting the core infrastructure of their platform. The ideal candidate will lead efforts to enhance the product's backend capabilities, ensuring it meets the highest standards of scalability, performance, and reliability.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading the development of scalable backend systems, focusing on high-performance databases (MongoDB and BigQuery)
• Designing and implementing robust backend architectures for complex data processing
• Optimizing performance across backend systems
• Maintaining high standards of code quality and system reliability
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Researching and integrating new technologies
• Taking ownership of software solutions
• Defining application requirements
• Providing technical training to team members

The ideal candidate should have:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• 4-6 years of experience in backend development
• Strong experience with MongoDB, GCP or AWS, and cloud-native architectures
• In-depth understanding of various content schemas
• Knowledge of Identity and Access Management principles
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Liminal offers the opportunity to be at the forefront of technological innovation, shaping the future of their platform and making a significant impact in the field of digital identity, financial crime compliance, and IT security technology solutions.