Back-End Architect

Our client is seeking a Backend Architect to help design, build, and evolve a highly scalable, distributed computing platform. This role will focus on architectural ownership, performance optimization, and hands-on development across critical backend systems. This is a fully remote position.Backend Architect’s Responsibilities and Duties:Architect, develop, and enhance a highly scalable distributed computing frameworkOwn the design and implementation of key portions of the backend platformLead architectural decisions to ensure scalability, reliability, and long-term maintainabilityOptimize performance across multiple system layers including services, APIs, and data processing componentsCollaborate closely with engineering, product, and infrastructure teams to translate business needs into technical solutionsBackend Architect’s Qualifications and Skills:Strong experience designing and building scalable backend or distributed systemsProven ability to architect complex platforms and own systems end to endDeep understanding of performance optimization across backend services and infrastructureExperience working with cloud-based, distributed, or high-throughput systemsStrong problem-solving skills with a focus on system efficiency and reliabilityExcellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teamsRightClick is an equal opportunity employer who agrees not to discriminate against any employee or job applicant irrespective of race, color, creed, alienage, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender (including gender identity), marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law.Originally posted on Himalayas