Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer with a strong backend focus and full-stack capabilities to design, build, test, and maintain scalable software systems. This role will play a key part in architecting backend services, developing APIs, and collaborating with the development team to deliver reliable, high-performance applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop scalable backend services, APIs, and microservices.
- Create and maintain full-scale testing architecture plans and system design for software applications.
- Build, test, and maintain high-performance, secure, and reliable applications.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, customers, and engineers to deliver new features.
- Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code following best practices.
- Review code and mentor junior engineers.
- Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Support CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure for applications.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives, and PI planning events.
- Troubleshoot production issues and implement long-term solutions.
- Function as a technical expert across multiple project assignments.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 4-8 years (or 2-6 years with a Master’s Degree) of professional software development experience.
- Strong backend development experience in languages such as Java, Spring Boot, and Hibernate.
- Experience building RESTful APIs and microservices architectures.
- Strong knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.).
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Experience with agile project management software such as Jira, Confluence, etc.
- Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with version control systems such as Git.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines such as Gitlab.
- Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and system scalability.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with frontend frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue).
- Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Experience with observability tools (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana).
Key Competencies:
- Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking.
- Passion for quality control and improving engineering practices.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ownership mindset and accountability for deliverables.
The salary range for this position is $87,100.00 - $157,450.00.
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