Backend Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in backend engineering, with a strong focus on building scalable systems that support high-demand applications. Your expertise in Java and Python allows you to create efficient and reliable backend services that enhance user experience and operational efficiency.

You are well-versed in REST API design and implementation, ensuring seamless integration between various components of the application. Your understanding of database management and optimization techniques enables you to handle large datasets effectively, contributing to the overall performance of the platform.

You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. Your problem-solving skills and attention to detail help you navigate complex technical challenges, making you a valuable asset to any engineering team.

You are passionate about leveraging technology to drive innovation and improve processes. Your experience with AI and machine learning concepts is a plus, as it aligns with PatSnap's mission to empower teams with actionable insights.

Desirable

Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure is highly desirable, as it complements your backend development skills. Familiarity with agile methodologies and DevOps practices will enhance your ability to contribute to the team's success.

What you'll do

As a Senior Backend Engineer at PatSnap, you will design and implement robust backend systems that support our AI-powered platform. Your role will involve collaborating with product managers and frontend engineers to define system architecture and ensure that our services meet the needs of our users.

You will be responsible for developing RESTful APIs that facilitate communication between different components of the application. Your expertise in database management will be crucial as you optimize data storage and retrieval processes to enhance system performance.

You will participate in code reviews and provide mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency of IP and R&D teams, enabling them to make faster, more informed decisions.

You will also engage in troubleshooting and debugging activities, ensuring that our systems remain reliable and performant. Your ability to analyze system metrics and logs will help you identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.

What we offer

At PatSnap, we offer a dynamic work environment where innovation is at the forefront of our mission. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact on our clients' success.

We provide competitive compensation packages, including benefits that support your well-being and professional growth. Our culture encourages collaboration and creativity, allowing you to thrive in your role and make a difference in the world of IP and R&D.

Join us at PatSnap and be part of a team that is transforming how organizations leverage their intellectual property and research capabilities. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — your unique perspective could be just what we need.