We are looking for a highly capable Backend developer to optimize our web-based application performance. Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, definition, and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the server-side. You will be collaborating with our front-end application developers, designing back-end components, and integrating data storage and protection solutions.

Responsibilities :

- Working with the team, collaborating with other engineers, Frontend teams, and product teams to design and build backend applications and services

- Completely own the application features end to end; through design, development, testing, launch, and post-launch support

- Deploy and maintain applications on cloud-hosted platforms.

- Build performant, scalable, secure, and reliable applications.

- Write high-quality, clean, maintainable code and perform peer code reviews.

- Develop backend server code, APIs, and database functionality

- Propose coding standards, tools, frameworks, automation, and processes for the team.

- Lead technical architecture and design for application development

- Work on POCs, try new ideas, influence product road map

Skills and Qualifications :

- At least 2+ years of experience in Golang, PostgreSQL & backend development

- Experience in NodeJS and My SQL is preferred

- Exceptional communication, organization, and leadership skills

- Excellent debugging and optimization skills

- Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs

- Expert level with Web Server setup/management with at least one of Nginx, Tomcat including troubleshooting and setup on a cloud environment

- Expertise in building scalable microservices, database design, and service architecture

- Solid foundation in computer science with strong competency in OOPS, data structures, algorithms, and software design

- Strong Linux skills with troubleshooting, monitoring, and log file setup/analysis experience

- Troubleshooting application and code issues

- Knowledge setting up unit tests

- Understanding of system design

- Updating and altering application features to enhance performance

- Writing clean, high-quality, high-performance, maintainable code, and participating in code reviews

- Coordinate cross-functionally to ensure the project meets business objectives and compliance standards

- Experience with Agile or Scrum software development methodologies

- Knowledge expected in Cloud Computing, threading, performance tuning, and security

Preferred Qualifications :

- High ownership & right attitude towards work

- Interest in learning new tools and technologies

- Proficiency in designing and coding web applications and/or services, ensuring high quality and performance, fixing application bugs, maintaining the code, and deploying apps to various environments

- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering preferred