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Senior Backend Engineer

Description

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We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Backend Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the server-side logic, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You will work closely with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions. Your expertise in backend technologies, databases, and cloud services will be crucial in driving the success of our projects. You will also be expected to mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer science, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for building scalable and efficient systems. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and be able to adapt to changing requirements and priorities. If you are a proactive, detail-oriented, and collaborative individual with a deep understanding of backend development, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

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  • Design, develop, and maintain server-side logic.
  • Ensure high performance and responsiveness to front-end requests.
  • Collaborate with front-end developers and product managers.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
  • Implement security and data protection measures.
  • Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
  • Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers.
  • Troubleshoot and debug applications.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
  • Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging.
  • Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications.
  • Write technical documentation.
  • Collaborate with DevOps to ensure smooth deployment and operation of applications.
  • Implement automated testing platforms and unit tests.

Requirements

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  • Proven experience as a Senior Backend Engineer or similar role.
  • Strong proficiency in backend programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, Ruby).
  • Experience with database management systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
  • Familiarity with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Understanding of front-end technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Knowledge of RESTful APIs and web services.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
  • Experience with automated testing and continuous integration.
  • Strong understanding of security and data protection principles.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with backend programming languages?
  • How do you ensure the performance and scalability of your applications?
  • Can you provide an example of a challenging problem you solved in a previous role?
  • How do you approach code reviews and mentoring junior engineers?
  • What is your experience with cloud services and how have you used them in your projects?
  • How do you stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends?
  • Can you describe a time when you had to troubleshoot and debug a complex issue?
  • What is your experience with database management systems?
  • How do you ensure security and data protection in your applications?
  • Can you describe your experience with containerization and orchestration tools?