Design, build, and maintain scalable microservices
Own technical architecture and infrastructure decisions
Expertise in node.js, typescript, python, or go
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Liven Pty Ltd is seeking a Lead Backend Engineer in Chennai, India, to lead the development of scalable backend systems for their hospitality tech platform. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in backend development, team leadership, and a passion for innovation in technology.
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Job Summary
Lead a team of backend/Full Stack engineers delivering high-impact projects across the Liven platform.
Design, build, and maintain scalable microservices with a focus on performance, security, and reliability.
Mentor engineers and contribute to building a strong engineering culture.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Liven Pty Ltd is seeking a Lead Backend Engineer in Chennai, India, to lead the development of scalable backend systems for their hospitality tech platform. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in backend development, team leadership, and a passion for innovation in technology.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Design, build, and maintain scalable microservices
Own technical architecture and infrastructure decisions
Expertise in Node.js, TypeScript, Python, or Go
Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS)
Experience with container orchestration (Docker, ECS, Kubernetes)
Nice-to-have
Experience in fintech, payments, or hospitality tech
Familiarity with event-driven systems
Experience with serverless architectures or GraphQL APIs
Exposure to PCI compliance
Startup/scale-up experience
Key Requirements
8+ years of backend development experience
2+ years in a technical or team leadership role
Solid understanding of system architecture, databases (SQL & NoSQL), caching, and distributed systems