Backend Engineer

We are looking for a Back-End Engineer responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users. Your primary focus will be development of all server-side logic, definition, and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your coworkers into the application. A basic understanding of front-end technologies is, therefore, necessary as well.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with development and business teams.
• Partner with external teams for API integrations.
• Drive problem resolution for any incidents and events.
• Understand the requirements/stories and own the complete SDLC lifecycle of design, development, automate unit tests, and deploy the changes.
• Recognizes opportunities to adopt innovative technologies to enable business capabilities and takes pride in quickly delivering working software.
• Keeps up to date on current research and technology in the industry.
• Recognizes the importance of collaboration to achieve objectives.
• Finds opportunities within projects and acts on own initiative without being prompted, including making appropriate decisions.

Requirements:

• Public cloud experience, such as GCP and AWS (preferable).
• Experience in caching technologies like Memcached and Redis.
• Experience in Python programming with a basic understanding of machine learning libraries.
• Academic Background - bachelor's degree in computer science, computer science engineering, or related experience required.
• 6-8 years of software development experience in a professional environment and/or comparable experience.
• Hands-on experience with application design, software development, and automated testing.
• Experience in core Java.
• Experience in Spring Framework, such as Spring MVC and Springboot.
• Experience in RESTful API design and architecture.
• Experience with UNIX and Windows-based systems, including the ability to create and maintain Shell scripts.
• Strong Experience in SQL Databases.
• Experience in performance tuning and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Knowledge of web security and encryption technology.