July 9, 2026
Senior Backend Engineer (Java, Python , GCP)
Senior • Remote
Cincinnati, OH
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Eligibility Notice
This position is only open to candidates who are currently residing in Cincinnati, Ohio. Applications from candidates who do not meet this location requirement will not be considered.
Description
Nexaminds is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to design, build, optimize, and scale high-performance backend systems and modern cloud applications. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with Java, Python, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and AI/LLM backend integrations, and enjoys working in a fast-paced, highly collaborative engineering environment.
Requirements
- 5–8+ years of professional backend engineering experience working with both Java and Python.
- Deep expertise with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and cloud-native architectures.
- Hands-on experience building, maintaining, and optimizing scalable data pipelines and core backend systems.
- Familiarity with Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI/ML backend integration patterns.
- Experience utilizing AI-assisted development tools like GitHub Copilot to drive efficiency and clean code standards.
- A strong mindset for Application Security (AppSec), with experience identifying and fixing codebase/dependency security vulnerabilities.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively across cross-functional product, data, and infrastructure teams.
- Strong written and verbal English proficiency.
Job Duties
- Design, build, and deploy highly scalable microservices, data pipelines, and APIs using Java, Python, and GCP.
- Modernize and optimize core cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability and seamless data flow.
- Maximize development velocity and code quality by effectively leveraging GitHub Copilot within daily engineering workflows.
- Proactively identify, prioritize, and remediate security vulnerabilities to ensure application safety and data protection.
- Conduct thorough code reviews, championing high test coverage, clean code practices, and detailed technical documentation.
Benefits
- Stock options
- Remote work options
- Flexible working hours
- Benefits above the law
- Access to mentorship and opportunities for learning and growth
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Remote
Lisbon, Portugal
🏢 Summary: Senior Backend Engineer role focused on building and maintaining scalable backend systems using NodeJs, Python, MongoDB, MQTT, and AWS. The position involves full lifecycle development, API and system design, code quality improvements, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to technical strategy. Candidates should have strong backend engineering experience, testing knowledge, and familiarity with CI/CD and monitoring practices. 🗂️ Requirements: 4+ years of professional experience with NodeJs, 4+ years of professional experience with Python, 4+ years of professional experience with MongoDB, 4+ years of professional experience with MQTT, 4+ years of professional experience with AWS, Backend development experience, Experience building web applications and APIs, Ability to write clean, maintainable code, Knowledge of SOLID principles, Experience with testing strategies and implementations, System design experience from ambiguous requirements, Understanding of CI/CD practices, Experience with logging and monitoring tools, Knowledge of version control best practices 📃 Skills: NodeJs, Python, MongoDB, MQTT, AWS, Go, APIs, CI/CD, SOLID, Git, Testing, Monitoring, Logging 🏢 Description: Introduction & Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Backend Engineer who will be responsible for building and maintaining robust backend systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in backend development, particularly with NodeJs, Python, MongoDB, MQTT, and AWS. A proactive problem-solver with a focus on clean, maintainable code and system design will thrive in this role. Main Responsibilities: Participate in all stages of the development and post-development lifecycle Proactively provide creative, thorough, and practical solutions to technical problems Design, write, and maintain well-organized, scalable, and testable code Identify and address issues and bottlenecks, advocating for changes Promote best practices and code quality within the team Contribute to refining technical vision and aligning it with business objectives Mentor and guide junior engineers Key Requirements: Hands-on experience in backend development and engineering At least 4 years of professional experience with NodeJs, Python, MongoDB, MQTT, and AWS Experience with GO is advantageous Proven experience in building web applications and APIs Ability to write clean, maintainable code and apply SOLID principles Experience with various testing strategies and implementations Capability to design systems from ambiguous product requirements Understanding of continuous integration and delivery Proficiency with logging and monitoring tools Knowledge of version control best practices Proactive mindset emphasizing continuous improvement and learning Nice to Have: Strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking regarding technical challenges Flexibility and willingness to adapt to changing priorities and technologies Other Details: This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development. Ideal candidates will commit to excellence and a proactive approach in their work.
