Senior Core Back-End Engineers

• Integrate front-end components with server-side logic and functionality.
• Manage daily coding, performance profiling, optimisation, and general troubleshooting.
• Explore, design, and develop APIs, data storage solutions, and other technical assignments.
• Offer valuable feedback on the enterprise's comprehensive engineering strategy, and assist in identifying new growth opportunities.
• Deploy and enhance an automated functional test suite to enhance test coverage.
• Design and manage continuous testing pipelines.
• Ensure timely completion of test deliverables.

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• Minimum 5 years of software engineering experience (exceptions possible for exceptionally skilled developers).
• Proficiency in backend technologies, including Node.js, Python, PHP, Java, Ruby, and others.
• Comprehension of server-side CSS preprocessors (such as LESS and SASS), SQL, and SQL server
• Experience in developing high-quality, testable code and constructing scalable systems.
• Thorough understanding of cloud deployment environments (such as AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.)
• Sound understanding of computer science concepts, including software system architecture, algorithms, and data structures.
• Proficiency in English is essential for effective communication.
• Work full-time (40 hours per week) with a minimum of 4-hour overlap with US time zones.

• Familiarity with front-end technology such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
• Understanding of Git, SVN, or any other VCS
• Proficiency in NodeJS, ES6, and TypeScript
• Prior experience in automated testing of distributed system implementations is a prerequisite.
• Hands-on exposure to CI/CD pipelines
• Familiarity with prevalent communication protocols, such as HTTP, SSL/TLS, TCP sockets, and WebSockets.
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills
• Superior technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills

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