Lead Backend Engineer

About Jobgether

Jobgether is a platform that connects job seekers with remote job opportunities.

Job Summary

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Lead Backend Engineer in Türkiye. This role offers the opportunity to lead the design, development, and deployment of cutting-edge backend systems for high-impact software projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead backend development initiatives, designing and deploying scalable, distributed systems and microservices
• Build and maintain APIs, cloud-based solutions, and CI/CD pipelines for production-grade software
• Integrate AI/ML models and services into backend systems, ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate ML models and product requirements into backend solutions
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring team members and guiding architectural and coding best practices
• Contribute to client-facing projects, ensuring high-quality software delivery and alignment with business goals

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in backend software development with modern architectures (microservices, APIs, cloud platforms)
• Strong expertise in C# and .NET development
• Experience deploying solutions on cloud services (Azure preferred)
• Hands-on experience with AI/ML integration into backend systems
• Proven track record in leading teams or projects and mentoring engineers
• Excellent problem-solving skills, self-directed, and collaborative in remote team settings
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including paid vacation and sick leave
• Fully remote role with ultra-flexible working conditions and home office equipment support
• Opportunity to work with a globally diverse team of top engineering talent on challenging projects
• Flexible working hours, focusing on output rather than time spent
• Professional growth and development opportunities in a dynamic, start-up-like environment
• Optional coworking office access near your location

Why Apply Through Jobgether? We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role’s core requirements.