Sr Software Engineer

Job Description SummaryWe are looking for a highly skilled Backend Software Engineer with a strong background in .NET C#, Golang, database technologies, and solid system administration (sysadmin) skills. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Linux and Windows environments, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and a solid understanding of modern CI/CD pipelines. A foundational knowledge of cybersecurity principles is a plus.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend systems using .NET C# and Golang.
• Implement and optimize database interactions, ensuring efficient and scalable data processing.
• Manage and maintain Linux-based servers and environments to deploy, monitor, and manage backend services.
• Develop and maintain containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Handle server administration tasks including configuration, automation (with tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef), and system monitoring.
• Collaborate with the DevOps team to establish and improve CI/CD pipelines for seamless integration and deployment.
• Ensure backend systems are secure by incorporating cybersecurity best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug backend services and server-related issues to maintain high availability and performance.
• Perform system backups, restore, and disaster recovery processes as required.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including frontend developers, DevOps engineers, and security teams.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in backend development with a focus on .NET C# and Golang.
• Strong proficiency in working with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
• Strong system administration skills with hands-on experience managing Linux environments and performing tasks like automation, configuration, and monitoring.
• In-depth knowledge of Linux environments and shell scripting.
• Hands-on experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in system design and architecture.
• Basic knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Nice-to-Have:

• Familiarity with microservices architecture and RESTful API design.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and how to apply them in backend systems.
• Hands-on experience with network management and troubleshooting, including DNS, routing, firewalls, and load balancers.
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS/Azure/Google Cloud.