We are looking for a skilled and passionate Lead Backend Engineer responsible for our serverside application logic and its integration with the front-end platforms. In this position, you will use your programming skills and tools to analyze and translate business / feature requirements into well-structured, efficient, scalable software. You will also provide leadership and mentoring to the team on technical aspects. Additionally, you will be actively involved in researching new technologies / tools that can be incorporated to improve the current system.
Responsibilities :
- Develop secure, well-architected, scalable and high-performing backend applications in Golang and Node.js (JavaScript & TypeScript)
- Implement best practices for maintainable quality code
- Optimize existing codes to improve performance and efficiency
- Provide mentorship, code reviews, and technical direction to your team members
- Develop partnerships with engineers and product managers to better understand and implement product requirements
- Collaborate with Product, QA, and UI team to deliver features and improvements
- Build & maintain a strong team of developers that consistently deliver solid results
- Monitor and adapt the team's pace to instill a sense of urgency for progress
Minimum Requirements :
5+ years of backend engineering experience, including 1+ years in a leadership role.4+ years with Golang and Node.js (JavaScript & TypeScript).Knowledge of coding standards and best practices for production environments.Experience with message queuing and streaming platforms (Amazon SQS, SNS, Kinesis, Apache Kafka) for scalable, event-driven architectures.Strong grasp of microservices.Familiarity with Golang and Node.js tools and frameworks.Proficient with version control systems, particularly Git and GitLab.Experience deploying to cloud services (AWS / GCP) and using integration pipelines.Comfortable in a Linux environment.Self-motivated, with a passion for keeping up with backend development trends.Strong communication and teamwork skills.Good self-management skills, particularly in timeline adherence.#J-18808-Ljbffr