About the role
Design and implement scalable, distributed Back-end solutions for a SaaS platform
Architect and deliver complex systems focused on accessibility compliance and platform scalability
Develop and maintain microservices and cloud-native applications
Plan, execute, and support large-scale software delivery pipelines
Monitor system health, troubleshoot production issues, and optimize service performance
Research, evaluate, and integrate modern technologies into the Back-end ecosystem
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on architecture evolution and technical strategy
Contribute to infrastructure and SaaS architecture decisions
Improve reliability, scalability, observability, and maintainability of distributed systems
Utilize AI-assisted development practices and tools within the software delivery lifecycle
Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and engineering best practices initiatives
5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer including at least 1 year of extensive AI SDLC experience
Strong Back-end development experience in at least 2 of the following programming languages: Golang (primary), Kotlin, or other JVM-based languages
Hands-on experience with AI coding tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, Microsoft Copilot, or similar
Proficiency with at least one major cloud provider such as GCP, AWS, or Azure, including serverless and container-based deployments
Some experience with Elasticsearch and BigQuery
Familiarity with multiple data stores and services including SQL, NoSQL, Elasticsearch, BigQuery, etc.
Proficiency with at least one messaging or streaming system such as Kafka, Flink, Spark, Pub/Sub, or RabbitMQ
Knowledge of high-scale stream and batch processing systems including Flink, Spark, and Kafka
Strong background in microservices architecture, distributed systems, serverless solutions, and high-scalability systems
Familiarity with production monitoring and performance optimization
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes
At least Upper-Intermediate level of English
WILL BE A PLUS
Familiarity with ClickHouse
Experience in Full Stack and/or Front-end development
Experience with accessibility-related products or compliance-focused systems
Experience working with AI-enabled SaaS platforms
PERSONAL PROFILE
Independent and proactive mindset
Strong problem-solving skills
Passion for learning and adopting new technologies
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Team-oriented attitude with commitment to high-quality delivery
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and evolving environment
Join a project that helps make digital products accessible to millions of users worldwide. We are looking for a Senior Back-end Engineer to contribute to the development of a high-scale SaaS platform focused on accessibility automation and compliance.
As part of Sigma Software, you will work remotely with distributed teams across Ukraine, Poland, Romania, and Albania while contributing to cloud-native and data-intensive solutions built with modern Back-end technologies. This role combines hands-on engineering, architecture evolution, and infrastructure decision-making in a fast-growing product environment.
We at Sigma Software create opportunities for engineers to influence technical strategy, work with modern technologies, and grow within an international engineering community focused on meaningful products and long-term collaboration.
CUSTOMER
Our Customer is a rapidly growing technology company specializing in digital accessibility solutions for enterprise web and mobile products. Its AI-enabled software helps organizations identify, analyze, and resolve accessibility issues across digital platforms while integrating directly into software development pipelines. Due to NDA restrictions, the Customer name cannot be publicly disclosed.
PROJECT
The project focuses on scaling a modern SaaS platform used by enterprise customers worldwide. The team is developing distributed Back-end services with a strong emphasis on microservices architecture, cloud infrastructure, large-scale data processing, and high system reliability. The platform leverages AI-driven analysis to automate accessibility compliance and improve development workflows.
You will contribute to architecture evolution, cloud infrastructure improvements, and optimization of high-load distributed systems while collaborating closely with international engineering teams.
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