Senior Backend Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design and build backend services using .NET Core 8 and ensure they integrate smoothly with other parts of the system.
• Optimize database performance through query optimization and implementing efficient data models in PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and DynamoDB.
• Participate in system design discussions to contribute to architectural improvements and ensure scalability and maintainability of services.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards and provide feedback to improve team performance.
• Implement refactoring efforts to improve existing codebases for better efficiency and readability.
• Write unit tests, integration tests, and ensure high test coverage for backend services.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex issues in both production and development environments.
• Document technical decisions, systems, and processes to support team knowledge sharing and future development.
• Participate in production deployments, ensuring that all systems function as expected after new releases.

The Magic You Bring

• 7+ years of experience in backend development, with 5+ years of experience working specifically with .NET Core.
• Proficiency in RESTful services and gRPC design and development, with a focus on maintainability and scalability.
• Expertise in relational databases like PostgreSQL and non-relational databases like MongoDB and DynamoDB.
• Familiarity with message brokers such as RabbitMQ and understanding of asynchronous operations and distributed systems.
• Deep understanding of software design patterns (e.g., Singleton, Factory, Strategy) and the ability to refactor and optimize existing codebases.
• Experience with code refactoring techniques, improving code structure and maintainability while preserving functionality.
• Experience in conducting unit testing, integration testing, and performance testing to ensure application robustness.
• Strong experience in diagnosing and resolving complex performance issues, such as memory leaks, using advanced profiling and optimization tools.
• Ability to lead large-scale projects, ensuring alignment with both technical and business objectives.
• Experience in mentoring junior developers and guiding team growth.
• Familiarity with load testing and performance tuning.
• Ability to contribute to technical discussions and offer creative solutions.
• Experience with diagramming tools like Miro.