Career Senior Backend Engineer Senior Backend Engineer As a senior member of the team, you will lead the design of critical microservices, build reliable systems that handle high traffic, and mentor engineers across the team.
Jul 30, 2025 About Mindbricks
Mindbricks is a next-generation microservice development platform powered by AI agents. We enable teams to build, deploy and scale intelligent agents that automate complex workflows. Join us to shape the backend of a cutting-edge AI agent ecosystem!
What You’ll Do
Architect & Build Node.js-based microservices, defining clear module boundaries and interfacesContainer Orchestration : Lead Kubernetes deployments, helm chart design and day-to-day cluster operationsDistributed Systems : Integrate Redis (caching, pub/sub), Kafka or RabbitMQ (event streaming/queuing)API Design : Implement high-performance RESTful and gRPC services, gateway routing, versioning & throttlingData Layer : Model and optimize schemas in PostgreSQL, MongoDB or equivalent data storesObservability & Ops : Instrument services with Prometheus, Grafana and ELK for metrics, logs and alertsInfrastructure as Code : Define and maintain cloud infrastructure with Terraform, Helm or similar IaC toolsCode Quality & Collaboration : Drive TDD/BDD practices (Jest, Mocha), conduct code reviews and mentor junior engineersCloud Platforms : Deploy and operate services on AWS, GCP or Azure
Must-Have Qualifications
Bachelor’s in Computer Science or equivalent hands-on experience
5+ years production experience building backend services with Node.js3+ years managing Kubernetes & Docker in CI/CD pipelinesProven expertise with Redis and at least one messaging/event system (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
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Strong skills in SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra) databases
Hands-on with Prometheus, Grafana or ELK stack for monitoring and logging
Experience defining infrastructure via Terraform, Helm or comparable IaC
Familiarity with TDD/BDD workflows and testing frameworks (Jest, Mocha)
Solid English communication skills (written & verbal)
Nice-to-Have
Prior work on AI/ML or agent-based automation platforms
gRPC streaming or WebSocket real-time data pipeline experience
Service Mesh (Istio, Linkerd) exposure
OAuth2/OpenID Connect, JWT and zero-trust security patterns
Large-scale event-driven or data-processing architectures
Why Mindbricks?
Impact & Ownership: Shape the core of our AI agent platform from day oneFlexible Work: Hybrid Istanbul office + remote options, flexible hoursGrowth & Learning: Annual training budget, conference passes, mentorship culture 