Backend Manager

Responsibilities

• Lead the backend engineering team, managing hiring, training, mentoring, and task coordination.
• Drive the development of scalable, high-performance, and verifiable distributed systems.
• Shape technical designs and oversee the development of large-scale microservices.
• Ensure system reliability, performance optimization, and high-quality code through rigorous reviews.
• Champion engineering best practices and maintain comprehensive technical documentation.
• Act as a pioneer in exploring and implementing experimental AI tools to drive innovation.

Requirements

• 6+ years of software development experience, with 5+ years focused on web services and RESTful APIs.
• 2+ years of experience in application/system architecture and 2+ years in a leadership role.
• Proficiency in Golang and gRPC.
• Hands-on experience with RDBMS (PostgreSQL, MySQL), caching (Redis), and message queues (SQS, RabbitMQ).
• Strong expertise in data modeling, synchronization, and large-scale data pipelines.
• Experience with microservices, distributed systems, and cloud computing at scale.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a passion for mentoring and supporting team growth.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Python.
• Practical experience using AI tools to enhance programming efficiency and code quality.
• Familiarity with technologies such as Node.js, Kubernetes, Docker, or GCP/Azure.

About the Company

AIFT is driving technical innovation in the virtual insurance space, building high-performance distributed systems and rich digital experiences at the intersection of business and technology.