XTEND

Senior Cloud Backend Engineer

XTEND

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇮🇱 Israel

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsDockerDynamoDBGoogle Cloud PlatformGRPCIoTKafkaKubernetesMongoDBMySQLNoSQLPostgresRabbitMQSparkSQL

About the role

  • Architect & develop the core backend infrastructure, APIs, and data pipelines.
  • Design and implement scalable, high-availability systems for real-time robot telemetry & control.
  • Make critical technology decisions to ensure scalability, security, and low-latency operations.
  • Work closely with robotics engineers & cloud architects to design integration protocols.
  • Establish and enforce development standards, best practices, and technical documentation.
  • Implement event-driven architectures for handling high-throughput sensor data.
  • Optimize performance for real-time messaging and streaming architectures.
  • Ensure security, authentication, and encryption best practices for connected devices.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of backend software development experience, including system architecture.
  • Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and designing scalable infrastructure.
  • Proven track record of architecting and building backend systems from inception.
  • Experience with containerization & orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Deep experience with IoT communication protocols, particularly MQTT.
  • Expertise in real-time data processing & streaming (e.g., Kafka, Flink, Spark).
  • Strong knowledge of databases (SQL - PostgreSQL/MySQL, NoSQL - DynamoDB, MongoDB).
  • Solid understanding of security best practices for IoT/cloud-connected devices. (Nice to Have)
  • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and communicate complex ideas effectively. (Nice to Have)
  • Experience designing MQTT brokers and topic hierarchies for large-scale IoT deployments. (Nice to Have)
  • Hands-on experience with robotics, IoT, or industrial automation systems. (Nice to Have)
  • Familiarity with ROS (Robot Operating System) or other robotic middleware. (Nice to Have)
  • Deep knowledge of message queue systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, ZeroMQ). (Nice to Have)
  • Experience with real-time communication protocols (WebSockets, gRPC, RTSP). (Nice to Have)
  • Previous startup experience or experience in early-stage engineering teams. (Nice to Have)
  • Technical leadership or prior experience leading backend teams. (Nice to Have)