Backend Engineer

Join a thriving environment tasked with delivering new and disruptive technologies!

As a senior backend developer you will be tasked with designing and implementing the back-end for cloud-based services along with their connections with both other services and the client.

You will be working alongside other back-end and front-end engineers to build cloud applications for web3, along with a team of 3D graphics and machine learning experts to deliver cutting edge technology to clients.

The role:

• Design the backend of cloud services needed to offer a wide variety of features and solve existing problems.
• Design and develop scalable and high-performance backend systems and APIs.
• Develop, document and test intercommunicated cloud-based services.
• Collaborate with dev-ops team to successfully deploy solutions following a CI/CD model.
• Manage and maintain existing systems, databases, caches and deployments.
• Design and optimize database schemas.
• Ensure the security and reliability of the backend systems by identifying and fixing existing risk elements.
• Work under changing and evolving requirements.
• Present devised solutions and developments to the management team and shareholders.

Who are you?

• You are excited by future trends in technology, especially at the thought of working with 3D technologies.
• You are a creative outside the box thinking on new innovative digital solutions in a practical way.
• You understand the importance of risk management.
• You are an effective communicator who can influence other leaders and drive decisions relating to backend.
• You are able to explain complex concepts effectively and coach less experienced staff on matters related to backend.
• You are self-motivated and can work independently while also engaging closely with colleagues to drive outcomes.
• You pay attention to details and hold yourself and others accountable to delivering set results.

Qualification must haves:

• Minimum 5+ years of experience as a backend developer.
• Fluency in Node.js/TypeScript and other backend programming languages.
• Strong Linux knowledge and experience.
• Strong SQL in any RDBMS.
• Experience developing REST and GraphQL services with microservice architecture in mind.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
• Experience with webRTC
• Experience developing test suites for cloud services.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience working with agile workflows.
• Experience working with Jenkins.
• A flexible and open mindset.
• The ability and motivation to work in a fast-paced, creative environment. Our team wants to achieve big things!
• English working proficiency and communication skills (verbal and written). Any other language would be an advantage!

Nice to haves:

• Experience with any other server-side programming language.
• Experience in modern C++ and 3D graphics.
• Proficiency in Java and related frameworks (e.g., Spring, Spring Boot)
• Experience with Java-based microservices architecture and development
• Experience with serverless architectures (e.g., AWS Lambda)
• Experience with AWS kinesis.
• Experience developing and maintaining applications for AWS platform.