Job Summary
We are looking for a Senior Backend Software Engineer (L3) with extensive experience in backend development, scalable architecture, and a contemporary technology stack. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and maintain robust backend systems supporting highly scalable products. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams and lead backend initiatives while staying updated on emerging trends and best practices.
Must Have Skills (Mandatory):
Minimum 8 years of professional software engineering experience, focused on backend development
Proficiency in backend technologies: Node.js, TypeScript, Cassandra, Redis, Elasticsearch, MySQL
Robust experience in designing and developing scalable, microservices-based architectures
Familiarity with cloud platforms and services (AWS, S3, WebRTC, FCM & APNS, HMS push notifications)
Working experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience with messaging and streaming tools like RabbitMQ/Kafka
Strong testing and debugging skills (Jest, Mocha, Chai)
Excellent collaboration and communication abilities
Valuable-to-have Skills (Optional):
Exposure to frontend technologies like React.js
Experience with XMPP and Scaling Sockets
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
Knowledge of system architecture improvements and performance optimization techniques
Qualifications & Experience:
Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
8+ years of hands-on experience in backend software development
Proven track record of building scalable products and working in fast-paced environments