SkillsElixir, RESTful APIs, Postgres, Kafka, AWS, DataDog, Claude, Git/GitHub Actions, JiraJob DescriptionThis role is focused on a senior backend engineer who can architect, build, and operate scalable, highly available backend platforms and APIs.Designing large-scale, high-availability backend systemsEvent-driven architectureScalability, reliability, and performance engineeringProgramming LanguagesElixir (mandatory) — 2+ years of production experienceStrong backend development experience (8+ years overall)API TechnologiesREST APIsGraphQLgRPCAbility to select the appropriate API paradigm based on requirementsAWS (required)DockerProduction deployment, monitoring,



and scalingData & MessagingDatabase performance optimizationCaching strategiesKafka (hands-on experience at scale)Observability & ReliabilityDataDogMonitoringAlertingDevSecOpsAutomated testingSecurity integration throughout SDLCSecurityAccess controlEncryption and data protectionPrimary ResponsibilitiesArchitect and build strategic backend servicesDefine technical roadmap and architecture directionEstablish observability and reliability standardsDrive DevSecOps and engineering best practicesCollaborate across product, engineering, and infrastructure teamsGood-to-Have SkillsetThese skills strengthen candidacy but are secondary to the core backend/platform engineering requirements.AI-Assisted DevelopmentLLM-based development toolsDeveloper productivity automationTechnical documentationAPI documentationKnowledge sharing and mentoringOperational runbooksSoft SkillsTechnical leadershipCross-functional collaborationStrategic thinkingAbility to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences#J-*****-Ljbffr

📌 Sr. Elixir Developer (Hermosillo)
🏢 Coforge
📍 Hermosillo