Backend Software Engineer at Varicent

Drive innovation at Varicent as a Backend Software Engineer in Toronto. Leverage your expertise in building scalable data systems and REST APIs, while contributing to our high-performance solutions.In this Staff Software Engineer role, you will be crucial in enhancing our data processing pipelines and backend services used by global leaders. This position requires a profound understanding of large-scale, data-intensive systems and the ability to optimize for low-latency performance. Collaborating with a diverse team, you will also mentor fellow developers to elevate our engineering standards.Key Responsibilities:
• Design and scale REST APIs for high-volume data handling
• Optimize backend services for performance and throughput
• Develop data-intensive applications using Python and AWS
• Improve system reliability and scalability across microservices
• Mentor fellow developers and conduct code reviewsRequirements:
• 6+ years in backend engineering with strong focus