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Afference

Cloud/Backend Engineer

Cleveland, OH (Remote)$147k–$165kfulltimemidAdded today

About this role

A neurotechnology company seeking a Cloud/Backend Engineer to design and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure and database solutions for haptic wearable devices. You'll lead technical initiatives independently, integrate complex systems, and collaborate across teams to deliver production-grade backend platforms.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and maintain cloud backend systems and database solutions supporting haptic device data streaming
  • Develop integrations between cloud backends, SDKs, middleware, and third-party software components
  • Architect and implement data infrastructure supporting analytics and application requirements
  • Create and improve testing, validation, and troubleshooting protocols for cloud systems
  • Troubleshoot complex integration issues across cloud, database, SDK, and middleware layers using root-cause analysis
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and risk mitigation guidance to the development team

What they're looking for

  • Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)
  • Backend software architecture and API design
  • Relational and NoSQL database design and optimization
  • Python, Java, C#, C++, Go, or TypeScript
  • Software testing and validation methodologies
  • System integration and middleware development
  • Technical troubleshooting and debugging
  • Security and scalability best practices
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Afference

Afference develops haptic wearable technology and custom ASIC chips for spatial computing, creating devices that deliver artificial tactile sensations through neural stimulation. The company is hiring Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers, and chip design specialists to build innovative hardware and silicon solutions for next-generation wearable products.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through a complex backend system you've designed—what architectural decisions did you make and why?
  • Describe your experience integrating SDKs and middleware with cloud platforms; what challenges did you face?
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