[Promising Start-Up] Sr. Backend Developer
A premier leader in the Pet FMCG sector that has grown from a passionate startup into a dominant group with over 500 employees and billions in annual revenue. Despite their massive scale, they maintain a flat, agile, and collaborative startup DNA. As their user base explodes, they are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to conquer high-concurrency challenges, optimize cloud architecture, and drive rapid feature iterations.
What You’ll Do
In this role, you won't just write code; you will evaluate trade-offs and shape the architectural future of the platform. Your responsibilities include:
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Architectural Design: Design backend systems using "Infrastructure as Code" (IaC) principles to ensure maintainability and scalability.
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Database Management: Lead Database Schema Design to support complex data structures.
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Quality Engineering: Write clean, efficient, and highly maintainable code while conducting thorough Code Reviews.
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System Optimization: Enhance and optimize WordPress architectures and develop robust internal systems.
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Business Impact: Implement flexible technical solutions to achieve evolving business goals.
What You’ll Bring
Core Requirements:
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Experience: 3+ years in DevOps or Backend development.
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Framework Mastery: Proficiency in at least one Server-side framework (e.g., Egg.js, Rails, Laravel) with a deep understanding of its underlying design patterns.
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Language Versatility: Strong command of at least one backend language: PHP, Golang, or Node.js (TypeScript).
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Technical Foundations: Familiarity with Linux environments, RESTful API design, and Database principles (MySQL, MongoDB, or Postgres).
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Mindset: A proactive learner who stays ahead of emerging technology trends.
Bonus Points:
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Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services.
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Proficiency in automated testing (Unit/Integration Testing).
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Experience with Docker, K8s, and building CI/CD pipelines.
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Proven track record in designing Scalable Systems.
What Sets This Company Apart
Our client offers an environment where engineering is a craft, not just a job:
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Data-Driven Value: Every line of code is backed by data analysis, ensuring your efforts create tangible value for millions of users.
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Supportive "We" Culture: Difficulties are solved as a team. Challenges are documented and transformed into "nutrients" for future growth.
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Lifelong Learning: They offer internal/external training subsidies, regular study groups, and knowledge-sharing sessions.
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Modern Workspace: Choose between a MacBook or Windows laptop to suit your workflow.
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Competitive Compensation: An annual salary range of NTD 1.2M – 1.8M (highly negotiable for exceptional talent).
What’s Next
If you are ready to take on high-concurrency challenges and grow with a market leader, we want to hear from you.
Apply Now: Please submit your resume and any supporting technical portfolios to our recruitment team. For a faster response, please format your subject line as: "Application for Senior Backend Engineer (Hsinchu) - [Your Name]".
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Software
Focus: Backend Development
Industry: FMCG
Salary: TWD1,000,000 - TWD1,500,000 per annum
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Taipei
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: 7CC6X1-3BF1493B
Date posted: 11 February 2026
Consultant: Annie Yang
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