Backend Developer

Job Description

You will be working as a part of a distributed agile team, building a new SaaS platform that underpins a suite of enterprise applications solving a variety of hard data analytics and enterprise problems. You will be responsible for ensuring that the framework and products we develop meet the established design, implementation and quality goals. Responsibilities Be a part of a globally distributed team of backend engineers to design/develop/architect Securitis core backend platform Help create architecture documents, functional specifications, design documents and developer test plans Write reliable, secure, performant, and scalable code Perform code reviews and analysis Monitor platform performance and be on-call to address any urgent issues Work with customer support and address customer issues Integrate new technologies into back-end cloud infrastructure Evaluate and adapt new technologies where they provide value Requirements Minimum 3 years experience developing software, with some experience using container technologies like Docker Experience in building highly available and scalable distributed systems for the cloud Professional development experience in GoLang, Python, C++, or Java Good knowledge of Linux and Bash scripting Good software development practices: should thrive in an environment of rapid development, peer code reviews, and write good functional/unit tests Experience with Microservices and REST based HTTP/2 architectures Experience with SQL (Postgres) and NoSQL (Mongo/Elasticsearch) technologies Knowledge and use of performance tuning, profiling, and software metrics tools Very strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills Proven ability to utilize creative thinking to solve complex engineering problems High level of energy, teamwork, can-do attitude and willingness to learn new technologies Working knowledge of networks and web concepts Strong attention to detail, curiosity, and a willingness to learn. Bonus Points: Experience building distributed systems Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, and Azure Experience with Containerization technologies (Kubernetes, Docker) Experience with tools like Terraform, Helm Understanding of Network Services - Load-Balancers, Security, QOS, etc Understanding of platform level concerns, such as configuration management, network request routing, blue/green or canary deployments, in-service software upgrade etc Experience in building API based connectors to cloud-based SaaS services is a big plus Ability to work independently