About this Senior Backend Engineer at CP Axtra, China(Hangzhou) role at Makro PRO

Makro PRO · Onsite · Hanghzou, Zhejiang Sheng, China

Your Challenge

The Backend Engineer is responsible for the system to work behind the scenes. The role is to integrate the application with all required systems and services and provide clean and easy-to-use API for the frontend part of the system. Although the work is usually hidden from the user, the Backend Engineer bears the full responsibility for the application functionality, performance and scalability. The Backend Engineer knows how to write clean modern APIs, integrate with legacy systems and work with databases

Build scalable retail and e-commerce APIs
Design event-driven microservices
Optimize system performance and resiliency
Develop integrations with ERP/POS/payment/logistics systems
Build AI-ready backend services
Support omnichannel commerce workflows
Ensure observability and monitoring

Requirements

Strong expertise in Node.js, Java, or Go
Microservices architecture
REST and GraphQL APIs
Event-driven architecture (Kafka/RabbitMQ)
PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis
Distributed systems design
Docker and Kubernetes
CI/CD pipelines
API Gateway and service orchestration
System performance optimization
Cloud-native architecture (AWS/Azure/GCP)
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
Technical leadership and stakeholder communication

Preferred

Retail/e-commerce platform experience
Experience leading backend/platform engineering teams
High-scale transactional system experience
ERP/POS/payment/logistics integration experience
AI-ready backend architecture and LLM integration exposure
Event sourcing and CQRS experience
Real-time inventory/order management systems
Observability and monitoring platforms
Security and compliance best practices
Multi-region deployment architecture
Experience working in enterprise agile environments
Domain-driven design (DDD)
Strong understanding of scalability and resiliency patterns
Experience supporting AI agents and workflow orchestration systems

Benefits

Full social insurance and housing fund
Year-end bonus
Phone allowance
Transportation allowance

Best Culture

Clear focus.
Diverse Workplace (Our members are from around the world!)
Non-hierarchical and agile environment
Growth opportunity and career path

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About Makro PRO

MakroPRO is an exciting new digital venture by the iconic Makro. Our proud purpose is to build a technology platform that will help make business possible for restaurant owners, hotels, and independent retailers, and open the door for sellers by bringing together the best talent to transform the B2B marketplace ecosystem in Southeast Asia

Curious. Growth-mindset. User-obsessed. We search for talented people who each bring unique skills and behaviours that will help us build Southeast Asia’s next unicorn. Whether you’re in tech, marketing, finance or client/seller-facing roles, our people bring relentless passion, fast learning and a culture of innovation to every dimension of their work. Every member of our team is open to new perspectives, willing to navigate uncertainty and brings humility and radical candour to the table at all times

We are bold, energetic, and thoughtful – grounded in our purpose and family culture, while driven by our passion for digital innovation. Our company is 70% technology, 20% retail, 10% logistics, and 100% heart. Every day, we use leading-edge technologies to understand and help food retailers, hotels, restaurants, caterers, and other businesses big and small navigate supply chain complexities and achieve their goals

But the best technology needs to be driven by passionate talent. Aspiring professionals who share our belief in collaboration, diversity, and excellence – those willing to think big, redefine what’s possible, and put customers at the center of their work

In return, our commitment to you is to offer a workplace like no other, where ideas can thrive and individuals can be themselves, where colleagues support each other and talent is fairly rewarded, where growth and learning opportunities are the norm not the exception, and where your career can reach new heights

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