Lead Software Engineer (DBByte)

DBByte builds a data infrastructure platform for object storage and content delivery. The Lead Software Engineer designs, builds, and maintains backend services and systems, leads technical projects from concept to deployment, and mentors engineers while collaborating with product, infrastructure, and operations teams.

Responsibilities:

• The Lead Software Engineer (DBByte) is a full-time remote role responsible for designing, building, and maintaining backend services and systems that power DBByte’s data infrastructure platform
• This position leads technical projects from concept to deployment, including architecture design, coding, code reviews, and performance optimization
• The role involves mentoring engineers, establishing best practices, and collaborating closely with product, infrastructure, and operations teams to ensure scalable, reliable, and secure solutions
• Day-to-day work includes implementing new features, improving system reliability, optimizing data workflows, and contributing to technical roadmap and decision-making

Requirements:

• Strong foundation in Computer Science, including algorithms, data structures, and distributed systems
• Proficiency in Software Development and Programming, with experience delivering production-quality code in one or more modern languages (e.g., Go, Java, Python, or similar)
• Hands-on experience with Back-End Web Development, including APIs, microservices, and scalable server-side architectures
• Deep understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles and their application in large-scale systems
• Experience leading engineering projects or teams, including mentoring and supporting other engineers
• Comfort with remote collaboration tools and practices, with strong communication and documentation skills
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, storage systems, or content delivery networks is highly beneficial