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Backend Engineer – Cloud & Microservices

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Remote Full-time

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

Key ResponsibilitiesBackend Services & APIs: Architect, develop, and uphold resilient backend services and RESTful APIs that power Toku’s omnichannel communication platform. Event-Driven Systems: Construct and sustain event-driven backend systems to facilitate asynchronous workflows across messaging, notifications, and voice services. System Design & Architecture: Independently design microservices, delineate service boundaries, and evaluate scalability, latency, data consistency, and architectural trade-offs. Legacy Modernization: Rewrite and migrate existing backend services (currently in TypeScript) to Go and advanced backend architectures. Cloud-Native Collaboration: Develop cloud-native backend systems on AWS, collaborating closely with the infrastructure team to define service requirements and operational needs. Data & Persistence: Design and manage SQL-based data models, ensuring performance, correctness, and alignment with actual product usage; contribute to NoSQL implementation when beneficial. Product-Facing Backend Work: Enhance communication and notification services across WhatsApp, SMS, email, and voice channels, effectively managing communication metadata.

About the job

At Toku, we specialize in crafting tailored cloud communication and customer engagement solutions, revolutionizing the way enterprises connect with their customers. Our comprehensive approach simplifies the intricacies of digital transformation, enabling businesses to deliver essential customer experiences through our innovative cloud solutions. By amalgamating local strategic consulting, custom technology, regional infrastructure, connectivity, and global outreach, Toku adeptly caters to the diverse needs of large-scale enterprises. With our headquarters in Singapore, we extend our services across the Asia-Pacific region and beyond, steadily expanding our presence in global markets.


As a Backend Engineer at Toku, you will assume a pivotal backend-first role, responsible for designing, developing, and managing the core services that sustain our omnichannel communications platform. Your primary focus will be on backend systems developed in Go, modernizing and transitioning legacy services, while ensuring robust system design and successful production outcomes. This position emphasizes deep expertise in backend engineering, architectural insight, and accountability for full-stack ownership. If you thrive on analyzing backend systems from end-to-end and independently driving production solutions, you will excel in this role.

About Toku

Toku is dedicated to transforming customer engagements through customized cloud communications solutions. We empower enterprises by navigating the challenges of digital transformation, ensuring that they can deliver critical customer experiences with efficiency and innovation.

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