• Own and develop the front-end layer using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery • Build and maintain backend functionality using .NET Framework 4.8 and/or .NET 6+ • Develop and support web applications using C# and ASP.NET MVC • Write and maintain MS SQL queries and basic stored procedures • Design, consume, and support RESTful APIs • Contribute to applications built within a multi-tenant SaaS architecture • Use Visual Studio for development and Azure DevOps for source control, work items, and pipelines • Troubleshoot and resolve front-end and backend issues • Collaborate with team members to deliver reliable, scalable, and maintainable solutions

• Partner with Product Management to understand business requirements, define success metrics, and shape end-user experience • Lead and motivate a cross-functional team of engineers to consistently deliver high-quality solutions • Drive architectural decisions in collaboration with other leads, building scalable, maintainable, and reliable web applications • Provide hands-on development and mentorship, fostering a collaborative environment for continuous learning and growth • Enable teams to leverage data effectively to build impactful, customer-facing features • Actively participate in development efforts, contributing to the design and delivery of high-quality solutions • Present prototypes, technical concepts, and working solutions to stakeholders for feedback and alignment • Conduct and promote constructive code reviews to improve code quality and engineering standards • Uphold best practices through rigorous design and code reviews • Influence the technical roadmap by driving innovation, improving development processes, and contributing new ideas • Contribute to hiring efforts to attract and retain top engineering talent • Refine and flesh out user stories to ensure clarity and effective team execution

Role Description We’re looking for an experienced Staff Backend Developer to help us change the way the world works, with anytime, anywhere, any-device productivity. Here, you’ll lead the architectural vision and technical strategy for our core systems, focusing heavily on high-level design, cloud apps architecture, and system boundaries. As a Staff Backend Developer, you will: - Build scalable, fault-tolerant backend systems to support evolving product needs. - Participate in designing and leading the strategic decomposition of a mature Django application into scalable, asynchronous microservices. - Design scalable, reliable systems that span multiple engineering teams, working closely with DevOps and Product. - Establish, enforce, and iterate on engineering best practices, API design standards, and deployment protocols. - Partner directly with Product leadership and Staff/Principal peers to map high-level business objectives to concrete technical execution and capacity planning. - Elevate the engineering organization by actively mentoring both junior and senior developers, fostering knowledge sharing, and conducting rigorous architecture reviews. - Stay current with backend and cloud technologies, evaluate and adopt new technologies to continuously improve system efficiency. - Document architecture and mentor junior engineers to foster knowledge sharing. Qualifications - Extensive Backend Experience with a proven track record in principal or architect-level roles designing complex, distributed systems. - Extensive experience designing, building, and scaling distributed backend systems and microservices architectures. - Expert-level knowledge of Python internals, memory management, and advanced frameworks (Django, FastAPI). - Deep expertise in SQL/NoSQL databases at scale (schema design, complex query optimization, sharding, replication, caching) and ORM tools (Django, SQLAlchemy). - Mastery of asynchronous processing and message-broker/streaming platforms (RabbitMQ, Kafka, Celery). - Expert-level experience with observability, distributed tracing, and APM tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) to diagnose systemic bottlenecks. - Production expertise with Kubernetes, container orchestration, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for CI/CD pipelines. - Solid foundation in designing RESTful APIs, authentication protocols (OAuth2, OIDC, SAML). - Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. - Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments. Requirements - Experience with Azure as a cloud platform. - Experience designing and implementing GraphQL APIs. - Experience with Kubernetes or other orchestration tools. - Polyglot background (e.g., experience with Golang, Rust, or C++ for performance-critical domains). Benefits - Flexible working environment. - Empowerment to work when, how, and where you want. Company Description Parallels is a top VDI/EUC product helping businesses since 1999. Whether it’s desktop or cloud, on-prem or hybrid, Parallels has a solution to help your company optimize the speed and security of your work environment at an affordable price.

• Develop backend solutions in Java, focusing on modernizing the SAP commission system. • Design and implement RESTful APIs, ensuring robust integration between systems. • Define and apply architectural patterns and best practices in Spring. • Conduct technical code reviews, contributing to the maintenance of system quality. • Support the integration of DevOps processes, including deployment automation and application monitoring. • Perform database optimizations and tuning to improve performance and availability.