Sr. Backend Engineer

We're seeking a solid Back-End Engineer with hands-on experience in any modern back-end framework. You'll be responsible for building robust, scalable APIs and server-side logic powering Zilo's high-velocity commerce platform.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain back-end applications - strong backend engineering skills.
• Work on microservices, RESTful API integrations, and data modeling.
• Understanding of authentication and middleware.
• Ensure system scalability, reliability, and performance under high traffic.
• Collaborate with managers, QA, front-end, and mobile developers for seamless API integration.
• Troubleshoot production issues and support deployment cycles.
• Perform code reviews, manage repositories, ensure adherence to standards, and debug complex problems.

Requirements:

• DB: PostgreSQL, NoSql, MongoDB, or a relevant db.
• Familiarity with AWS, Docker, or other deployment environments.
• Hands-on experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging abilities.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code - not pasting AI code.
• Proficiency in relevant programming languages, databases, and development tools.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Self-motivated with an ownership mindset.

Skills

aws, backend, ci/cd, docker, mongodb, nosql, postgresql