Senior Backend Developer - System Design (4-6 yrs)

A Bit About You :

We are looking for a smart and passionate Senior Backend Developer who will seamlessly integrate into our dynamic, collaborative work culture. Your average day as a Senior Backend Developer will involve building and maintaining scalable, high-performance backend systems, implementing APIs, and ensuring the robustness and security of our server-side applications. You will have significant ownership and the freedom to implement your ideas and best practices. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in mentoring and guiding other backend developers.

Key Responsibilities :

- Work closely with product managers, designers, frontend developers, and other cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless integration and alignment of frontend and backend technologies, driving cohesive and high-quality product delivery.

- Develop and implement coding standards and best practices for the backend team.

- Document technical specifications and procedures.

- Stay up-to-date with the latest backend technologies, trends, and best practices.

- Collaborate with other departments to identify and address backend-related issues.

- Conduct code reviews and ensure code quality and consistency across the backend team.

- Create technical documentation, ensuring clarity for future development and maintenance.

Requirements :

- Experience : 4-6 years of hands-on experience in backend development, with a strong background in product-based companies or startups.

- Education : Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science or a related field.

- Programming skills : Proficient in Python and software development principles, with a focus on clean, maintainable code, and industry best practices. Experienced in unit testing, AI-driven code reviews, version control with Git, CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, and integrating New Relic for logging and APM into backend systems.

- Database Development : Proficiency in developing and optimizing backend systems in both relational and non-relational database environments, such as MySQL and NoSQL databases.

- GraphQL : Proven experience in developing and managing robust GraphQL APIs, preferably using Apollo Server. Ability to design type-safe GraphQL schemas and resolvers, ensuring seamless integration and high performance.

- Cloud Platforms : Familiar with AWS and experienced in Docker containerization and orchestrating containerized systems.

- System Architecture : Proficient in system design and architecture with experience in developing multi-tenant platforms, including security implementation, user onboarding, payment integration, and scalable architecture.

- Linux Systems : Familiarity with Linux systems is mandatory, including deployment and management.

- Continuous Learning : Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to influence architectural decisions and drive continuous improvement.

Benefits :

- Competitive salary.

- Health insurance.

- Casual dress code.

- Dynamic & Collaboration friendly office.

- Hybrid work schedule.