This role is for one of the Weekdays clients
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Engineer with a minimum of 8 years of experience in backend web development. You will design build and maintain scalable and highperformance distributed systems. If you are passionate about solving complex challenges innovating with new technologies and improving system performance we would love to have you on our team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement robust scalable and highperformance backend services.
- Work with MySQL MongoDB and other relational/NoSQL databases to manage large datasets.
- Develop and optimize distributed systems architecture for scalability and efficiency.
- Collaborate with frontend engineers and handle occasional frontend tasks when necessary.
- Monitor system health identify potential bottlenecks and optimize performance.
- Handle crisis management with proactive monitoring and timely recovery plans.
- Innovate and stay updated with emerging technologies to continuously improve the backend systems.
- Mentor junior developers and collaborate with crossfunctional teams.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Minimum 8 years of experience in backend web development.
- Degree in Computer Science Software Engineering Information Technology or related fields.
- Strong understanding of algorithms and data structures.
- Experience with MySQL MongoDB and other relational/NoSQL databases.
- Expertise in distributed systems design and architecture with a focus on system performance and scaling.
- Willingness to work with Go programming language with previous experience in C Node.js and Python.
- Passionate about learning new skills and working with emerging technologies.
- Experience with monitoring tools and crisis management for system recovery.
- Experience or willingness to contribute to both frontend and backend tasks is a plus.
Preferred:
- Strong communication and problemsolving skills.
- Ability to work in a fastpaced and innovative environment.
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