Senior Backend Engineer

Responsibilities and Duties

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Node.js and Next.js.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate frontend and backend solutions.
• Ensure the scalability, security, and efficiency of developed applications and services.
• Proactively identify and resolve complex technical issues.
• Participate in code reviews and promote best development practices.
• Stay up to date with the latest trends and technologies in backend development and cloud services.

Education

Required Experience, Skills, and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in backend development.
• Proven experience in projects using Node.js, Next.js, and PostgreSQL.
• Track record of involvement in the full application development lifecycle, from design to deployment and maintenance.

Skills And Competencies

• Strong experience in backend development with Node.js and Next.js.
• Advanced knowledge of AWS and its services (Fargate, S3, Lambda, RDS, etc.).
• Proficiency in PostgreSQL and MySQL, including database design and optimization.
• Familiarity with microservices architecture and RESTful APIs.
• Experience with version control systems like Git.
• Knowledge of web development security best practices and compliance.
• Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers.