Senior Backend Engineer
Wahed
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Mumbai • India
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About the role
- Work closely with product managers and engineers to build backend solutions.
- Swiftly tackle defects and solve them for good, reducing tech debt along the way.
- Proactively make improvements to the backend architecture in terms of robustness, security and performance.
- Leverage APIs for integrations with other platforms.
- Contribute to automated testing efforts and increasing test coverage.
Requirements
- At least 7+ years of relevant experience in backend software development.
- Server side coding experience preferably in Golang and writing maintainable, testable code with unit tests.
- Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases preferably ElasticSearch and Cassandra.
- Comfortable working in a Linux environment.
- Looking for senior candidates with excellent design skills, taking initiatives like improve architecture, better developer experience, observability, etc.
- Experience working with AWS features and tools.
- Product minded: committed to building the best user experience with experience working closely with product managers and other engineers.
- Understand the trade-offs in employing different engineering solutions to a problem, valuing pragmatism over idealism.
- Eager and open to learning.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
backend software developmentGolangSQLNoSQLElasticSearchCassandraautomated testingunit testsbackend architectureAPIs
Soft Skills
design skillsinitiativepragmatismeagerness to learncollaborationproblem-solvingcommitment to user experienceproactive improvementcommunicationobservability