Job Title: Sr DI Modernization Engineer
Key Skills: Elixir, RESTful APIs, Postgres, Kafka, AWS, DataDog, Claude, Git/GitHub Actions, Jira
Experience: 4+
Location Hermosillo or Mexico City
Mode: Hybrid
We at Coforge are hiring Position ******) with the following skill set.
This role is focused on a senior backend engineer who can architect, build, and operate scalable, highly available backend platforms and APIs.
Core Technical Skills
**Backend Architecture & Distributed Systems**
* Designing large-scale, high-availability backend systems * Microservices architecture * Event-driven architecture * API platform design * Scalability, reliability, and performance engineering
**Programming Languages**
* **Elixir (mandatory)** — 2+ years of production experience * Strong backend development experience (8+ years overall)
**API Technologies**
* REST APIs * GraphQL * gRPC * Ability to select the appropriate API paradigm based on requirements
**Cloud & Infrastructure**
* AWS (required) * Docker * Kubernetes * Production deployment, monitoring, and scaling
**Data & Messaging**
* PostgreSQL * Database performance optimization * Caching strategies * Kafka (hands-on experience at scale)
**Observability & Reliability**
* DataDog * Monitoring * Logging * Alerting * SLO-driven engineering
**DevSecOps**
* CI/CD pipelines * Automated testing * Security integration throughout SDLC * Infrastructure automation
**Security**




* Secure API design * Authentication & authorization * Access control * Encryption and data protection
Primary Responsibilities
* Architect and build strategic backend services * Define technical roadmap and architecture direction * Lead scalable system design decisions * Establish observability and reliability standards * Drive DevSecOps and engineering best practices * Collaborate across product, engineering, and infrastructure teams
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2. Good-to-Have Skillset
These skills strengthen candidacy but are secondary to the core backend/platform engineering requirements.
AI-Assisted Development
* Claude Code expertise * LLM-based development tools * AI-assisted coding workflows * Developer productivity automation
Engineering Practices
* Agile/Scrum experience * Technical documentation * API documentation * Knowledge sharing and mentoring * Operational runbooks
Soft Skills
* Technical leadership * Cross-functional collaboration * Stakeholder management * Strategic thinking * Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Additional Platform Expertise
* Self-service platform design * Internal developer platforms * API productization * Long-term technical roadmap planning * System modernization initiatives
Posted On: June 27, ****
At Coforge, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.

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