Senior Backend Developer

Job Description

As a Senior Backend Developer, you will be responsible for developing backend functionalities that support our software solutions. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring that all services run smoothly and efficiently. You will have the opportunity to mentor junior developers, contribute to system architecture discussions, and implement scalable backend solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance APIs used by mobile and web applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver features.
• Implement CI/CD practices to streamline the software development lifecycle.
• Evaluate and utilize appropriate coding standards and frameworks.
• Lead architectural discussions and contribute to technology strategy.
• Participate in agile development cycles and sprints.
• Identify areas of improvement across applications and work to implement changes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 5+ years in a backend development role

Technical Skills

• Java
• REST APIs

Soft Skills

• Team leadership
• Time management

Certifications

• Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 11 Developer
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Contributions to open source projects: Experience in contributing to or maintaining open source software.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture: Experience in designing and implementing microservices-oriented solutions.

Benefits

• Well-being and mental health resources
• Professional development funding
• Annual performance bonus
• Team-building retreats

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We strive to create a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
• Continuous Improvement: We advocate for ongoing professional development and personal growth.
• Community Engagement: We engage with our local community, encouraging employees to actively participate.