Senior Backend Engineer

DeadlineOctober 24, 2024
Vacancies:1
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Job Description

WHO IS VINAI LOOKING FOR?

A backend developer works alongside front end developers, full stack developers, programmers or UX specialists to create comprehensive digital solutions for business needs. They are usually responsible for writing the web services and APIs used by front-end developers and mobile application developers. They make sure the website is scalable and that it can still function when hit by large loads—be that traffic or demanding scripts. They are also tasked with maintaining and testing existing back end elements to ensure they’re as fast and efficient as possible. Data storage also comes under their remit, which requires them to have a good knowledge of data security and compliance.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Building and maintaining web applications.
Assessing the efficiency and speed of current applications.
Writing high-quality code.
Managing hosting environments.
Troubleshooting and debugging.
Keeping on top of new technologies.

Requirements

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

Backend developers should ideally have experience working in a backend environment. Employers will be looking for a minimum requirement of Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

Professionals should have :

Fluent in scripting languages like Python, Java, nodejs, Ruby on Rails, .Net or C#.
Experience with Kafka (event streaming), Django, or Express frameworks.
Experience with SQL/NoSQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle database systems.
Version control, such as Git, CVS or SVN.
Knowledge of SOAP and REST web services.
Capability to integrate multiple data sources and databases into one system.
Proven experience managing of hosting environment, that includes database administration and scaling an application to support load changes.
Ability to setup, administer of backups, data migration, transformation, and scripting.
Knowledgeable of OWASP security principles.
Understands “session management” in a server environment.

Knowledge and experience with compliance and data security is also important. Developers should also have some of the following personal qualities:

Good problem solving skills.
High attention to detail.
Good analytical thinking.
Excellent communication.
Ability to work well as part of a team.

Why us

WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORK HERE

Opportunity to apply your knowledge and research skills to make real impact to the world.
Compensation is highly competitive and will consider the applicant’s current experience level.
Work on challenging real-world problems.
Opportunity to continuously grow your knowledge and your leadership skills.
Opportunity to contribute, interact, share and learn from exceptionally talented colleagues.