This role is for one of the Weekdays clients
We are looking for an experienced Backend Developer to join our team and contribute to building a scalable efficient and bugfree platform. In this role you will collaborate closely with the Product and Design teams to align technology with business objectives and drive innovation by adopting the latest technologies. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the design and development of RESTful APIs integrate thirdparty solutions and leverage AI for backend development.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaboration with Product & Design Teams:
- Work closely with the Product team to build a scalable highperformance platform.
- Participate in product and design discussions providing backend technical insights to help shape and align the platform with business goals.
Adopting and Integrating New Technologies:
- Lead brainstorming sessions with the backend team to adopt the latest technologies.
- Set clear directions for the team to optimize performance scalability and efficiency in the development process.
RESTful API Design & Development:
- Design and develop wellstructured scalable REST APIs that adhere to best practices.
- Ensure the APIs are maintainable and suitable for use by frontend teams across multiple platforms.
ThirdParty Integration:
- Work with thirdparty providers to integrate their solutions into the platform ensuring a smooth and efficient process.
- Participate in partner calls identify the best integration approaches and provide ongoing support.
AI and Prompt Engineering:
- Leverage AI to streamline backend development processes and maintain best practices.
- Utilize prompt engineering techniques to enhance productivity and efficiency within the team.
MustHave Requirements:
- Strong expertise in Python microservices and backend development with a focus on building scalable architectures.
- Proficiency in designing and developing RESTful APIs that are robust and scalable.
- Experience with unit testing using any testing framework with a commitment to maintaining 100% code coverage.
- Handson experience working with NoSQL databases.
- Solid understanding of cloud platforms such as GCP AWS or Azure.
- Deep knowledge of the serverless design pattern.
- Familiarity with web application frameworks like Django Webapp2 Flask or similar.
- Proven experience collaborating with product and design teams to deliver optimal solutions.
- Strong track record in integrating thirdparty solutions into backend systems.
GoodtoHave Requirements:
- Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field.
- A minimum of 4 years of experience as a backend or cloud developer.
- Familiarity with the Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Knowledge of AI technologies and how to leverage them in backend development tasks.
- Understanding of prompt engineering to boost development productivity.
- Prior experience working with global or regional teams.
- Exposure to agile methodologies and experience in crossfunctional teams.
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