Description
HackerRank is hiring a Senior Backend Software Development Engineer to architect and lead critical backend systems, define technical strategy, own reliability and performance, design scalable APIs and data models, lead cross-functional initiatives, refactor legacy systems, and mentor engineers. The role requires 3–6 years of experience building production backend systems, expertise in distributed systems, databases, caching, messaging, containerization, CI/CD, and AI-augmented development practices. Compensation is $150,000–$172,000 base plus a target 10% annual bonus, equity, and benefits.
