Backend Software Engineer

Eligibility / Qualification Required:

TLDR

Design and implement robust backend solutions for high-scale systems and mentor junior engineers while collaborating on a Ruby on Rails architecture.
About Us
We're leaders in technology, managing over 120K production databases and delivering 5+ SaaS products. Handling an average of 15K req/min, we're committed to reliability and scalability. Join us in driving technological advancement and making an impact worldwide.
Job Summary
Seeking a Backend Software Engineer to design, implement, and maintain robust backend solutions for high-scale systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build secure, performant, and maintainable architectures. Ideal candidates have a proven track record in backend development with any modern framework and a demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies.
Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems that power our high-traffic SaaS platforms.
• Implement RESTful APIs and microservices that integrate seamlessly with distributed systems.
• Ensure efficiency, security, and performance across backend infrastructure.
• Write clean, maintainable code aligned with industry best practices.
• Develop and execute automated tests using frameworks like RSpec or equivalents.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence.
• Contribute to process improvements in CI/CD, DevOps, and system monitoring.
• Collaborate with our team to evolve our Ruby on Rails-based architecture while exploring opportunities for innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 4+ years of professional experience in backend software development.
• Proficiency in at least one modern backend framework (e.g., Ruby on Rails, Node.js, Django, Spring Boot).
• Familiarity with Ruby on Rails or willingness to transition into it (we provide onboarding support).
• Deep understanding of backend concepts: RESTful APIs, object-oriented programming, database design, and distributed systems.
• Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and version control systems like Git.
• Strong grasp of testing methodologies and automated test frameworks.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor junior engineers and lead technical initiatives.

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