Instaleap

Senior Backend Engineer

Instaleap

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Bogotá D.C. • Colombia

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

JavaJavaScriptKafkaNode.jsPythonRabbitMQSQL

About the role

  • Engage in designing, developing, and maintaining backend components for our applications.
  • Contribute to optimizing the performance and scalability of our services.
  • Design and implement new functionalities while enhancing existing ones.
  • Conduct product definitions and share findings with your team.
  • Participate in code reviews and brainstorming sessions to continually refine our development processes and practices.
  • Monitor the status of our operation's core services.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior and mid-level team members.

Requirements

  • +5 years of professional experience in application development using one or more of the following languages: Python, Node.js, Java, or C# (Must).
  • Proven experience and proficiency working with Relational Databases (SQL), including query optimization and schema design.
  • Strong command of software design patterns, clean code practices, unit/integration testing, and SOLID principles.
  • Practical experience working within Microservice Architecture environments.
  • Proven experience with Event-Driven Architecture, including working knowledge of messaging systems like RabbitMQ or Kafka.
  • Bonus: Experience working with non-relational databases.
  • Intermediate-advanced english skills.
Benefits
  • Indefinite-term employment contract under Colombian labor law.
  • Hybrid Work: Work together as a team.
  • Flexible hours: We trust your work and skills.
  • 10 Additional days off to vacations.
  • Half day off on your birthday.
  • Access to Educational Budget.
  • Workstation Paid BYOD or company-provided machine.
  • Different options to satisfy your palate.
  • Health insurance: Prepaid medicine.
  • Monthly activities with your team.
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonNode.jsJavaC#SQLMicroservice ArchitectureEvent-Driven ArchitectureRabbitMQKafkanon-relational databases
Soft Skills
mentorshipteam collaborationcode reviewsbrainstormingcommunication