Responsibilities:
- Design and implement backend services: You will be responsible for designing and implementing backend services, ensuring they are scalable, robust, and secure.
- Manage databases: Oversee the management of databases, ensuring data integrity, security, and optimized performance.
- Maintain application for optimum speed and scalability: Ensure the backend services are optimized for speed and scalability by learning and utilizing Scala programming language.
- Code reviews and testing: Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge. Write unit and integration tests to ensure the reliability of the system.
- Collaborate with the team: Work closely with frontend engineers, data scientists, and product managers to ensure the backend services meet the needs of the user facing applications.
- Maintain documentation: Document the design and operation of your services to enable easier onboarding for new team members and facilitate ongoing maintenance.
- Continuous learning: Stay up to date with the latest technologies and best practices in backend development.
Qualification:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Understanding of Concepts: Familiar with Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
- Programming skills: Proficiency in a backend programming language such as Python, Java, or Node.js.
- Understanding of databases: Experience with MySQL and PostgreSQL.
- Knowledge of RESTful APIs: Familiar with designing and using RESTful APIs.
- Version control systems: Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
- Problem-solving skills: Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think algorithmically.
- Communication skills: Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Teamwork: Able to work well in a team or individually.
Plus Point:
- Experience with cloud platforms: Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure is a plus.
- Understanding of DevOps: Familiarity with DevOps practices like CI/CD, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes) is beneficial.
- Data pipelining: Experience in using Elasticsearch and Apache Kafka.
