This role is for one of the Weekdays clients
Key Responsibilities
- Backend Architecture: Oversee the design development and maintenance of scalable reliable backend systems and APIs.
- Team Leadership: Mentor and guide the backend engineering team promoting best practices and ensuring high code quality.
- Collaboration: Partner with frontend engineers product managers and other stakeholders to align backend development with business goals and ensure seamless integration.
- System Performance: Enhance backend systems for optimal performance scalability and security maintaining reliability in production.
- Innovation: Stay current with the latest technologies and industry trends to continuously refine backend infrastructure and processes.
- Code Quality: Conduct code reviews and enforce coding standards to uphold a high level of code quality.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience as a Backend Engineer with expertise in designing and scaling backend systems.
- Proficiency in backend technologies such as Python Node.js Java or Go.
- Experience with databases (e.g. PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB) and cloud platforms (e.g. AWS GCP).
- Strong knowledge of API development and microservices architecture.
- Leadership experience including mentoring and managing backend engineering teams is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools for CI/CD monitoring and logging.
- Strong problemsolving abilities and comfortable working in a remote setup.
mongodb,api development,ci/cd,postgresql,monitoring,microservices,gcp,mysql,go,devops,java,backend development,aws,fastapi,node.js,python,logging