Senior Backend Engineer - NodeJS

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Description

• The development of all server-side logic, definition, and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. • Writing clean, high-quality, high-performance and maintainable code. • The entire lifecycle of stories: development, test, production, and subsequent fixes and improvements. • Solving complex technical problems. • Develop a highly scalable and performant backend based on event driven architecture. • Building robust, secure and scalable microservices. • Splitting features into tasks and for the backend architecture and its evolution. • Performing an objective analysis of the problem statement and coming up with an unbiased technical solution before writing a single line of code. • Coordinating cross-functionally to ensure the project meets business objectives and compliance standards. This includes collaborating with QAs, PMs to ensure timely delivery of high-quality apps. • Participating in, designing and driving the code review process. • Implementing RESTful services with a metric-driven API Gateway. • Ensuring sub-second server response and will be responsible to implement relational, document, key, object or graph data-stores, index stores and messaging stores as needed. • Tracking defects and working with business owners and users to triage bugs and manage backlog. • Taking ownership to run and maintain Cloud infrastructure. • Evaluating relevant technologies, influencing and driving architecture and design discussions. • A strong portfolio showcasing your technical expertise and leadership capabilities. • Working with database Technologies such as Mysql, Postgresql, MongoDB, Caching. • Performance profiling, debugging, and benchmarking. • Server-side services like Redis, ElasticSearch, AWS Services, etc. • DevOps practices and tools like CI/CD (GOCD, Harness, Github action). • Strong problem solving, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively drive solutions to closure.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in software development with strong expertise in Golang. • Overall 6+ years of experience in software development with a strong base and framework expertise in Node.js. • Design, development & delivery of the backend and underlying software component. • Execute long/short term project plans and roadmap including new feature, existing revamp • and migration. • Showcase a deep understanding of technical design and take end-to-end responsibility for • your features, from design to production. • Collaborate independently with stakeholders and product managers to define project • requirements and break down complex problems into manageable tasks. • Prioritize and deliver project milestones effectively, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to • quality standards. • Participate in team on-call activities, identifying and resolving root causes of recurring issues. • Mentor junior engineers (SDE1s/SDE2s) for functional excellence, conduct knowledge-sharing sessions, and contribute to hiring activity.

Benefits

• Best in class salary: We hire only the best, and we pay accordingly. • Proximity Talks: Meet other designers, engineers, and product geeks — and learn from experts in the field. • Keep on learning with a world-class team: Work with the best in the field, challenge yourself constantly, and learn something new every day.