Senior Back-End Engineer

Role Overview

Key Responsibilities

• ✓- Lead the full lifecycle of complex software projects — from requirements analysis to design, development, testing, and deployment.
• ✓- Provide technical leadership and guidance in architecting scalable, maintainable, and high-quality software systems.
• ✓- Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions.
• ✓- Design and implement clean, efficient, secure, and well-documented code following industry best practices.
• ✓- Leverage Kafka to build scalable, fault-tolerant, and event-driven architectures.
• ✓- Design, develop, and maintain *microservices* with a focus on loose coupling, high scalability, and resilience.
• ✓- Implement effective inter-service communication strategies to ensure seamless system integration.
• ✓- Mentor and coach junior engineers, promoting technical growth and a collaborative team culture.
• ✓- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and evaluate their potential to enhance our engineering capabilities.

Requirements

• ✓- Strong proficiency in at least one of the following languages:  Go, Node.js, Java, or PHP.
• ✓- Solid experience with both SQL and NoSQL databases, along with hands-on knowledge of Redis and Elasticsearch.
• ✓- Expertise in designing and building robust, scalable APIs.
• ✓- Experience working with cloud platforms, preferably AWS.
• ✓- Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, software development methodologies, and modern DevOps practices.
• ✓- Proficiency with Git for version control.
• ✓- Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka for building event-driven systems.
• ✓- Strong experience with Docker and containerization technologies.
• ✓- Proven expertise in designing, implementing, and maintaining microservices architectures.
• ✓- Familiarity with Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban.
• ✓- 3+ years of experience in the same role