Senior Backend Engineer

About the job

Senior Backend Engineer |100% Remote

We are searching for a seasoned Sr Backend Engineer who will be responsible for developing and maintaining our backend systems, ensuring their efficiency, scalability, and reliability.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in PHP and Java, with optional experience in Golang and Node.js. You should be well-versed in working with databases such as MongoDB, Redis, and Postgres, and have a solid understanding of cloud technologies, specifically AWS.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain backend systems and APIs to support our application's functionality.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers, product managers, and designers, to deliver high-quality solutions.

Write clean, scalable, and well-documented code that adheres to industry best practices and coding standards.

Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers to ensure code quality and consistency.

Optimize and improve the performance of existing backend systems.

Troubleshoot and debug production issues, providing timely resolutions.

Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement.

Collaborate with DevOps teams to ensure smooth deployment and operation of backend services in the AWS cloud environment.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

5-10 years of professional experience as a Backend Engineer.

Strong proficiency in Java/Golang is a must.

Experience with Node js is a plus.

In-depth knowledge of database technologies, including MongoDB, Redis, and Postgres.

Solid understanding of cloud computing platforms, particularly AWS.

Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.

Proficiency in writing efficient and optimized SQL queries.

Experience with version control systems, such as Git.

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Strong communication and collaboration abilities, with the capacity to work effectively in a team environment.

If you are a talented and motivated Senior Backend Engineer seeking a challenging opportunity to contribute to the success of our organization, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and portfolio showcasing your relevant work.