Software Backend Engineer

3 - 8 years

5 - 8 Lacs

Posted:6 days ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

Responsibilities
  • Translate product and design documentation into working code independently.
  • Develop backend services and feature enhancements, primarily in Java/Kotlin; NodeJS proficiency is highly preferred.
  • Design and implement APIs and data models; ensure system reliability, performance, and observability.
  • Practice and promote SOLID principles, OOP, and multithreaded engineering practices in daily work.
  • Implement unit tests and contribute to continuous integration and automated testing processes.
  • Collaborate effectively with product and design teams to refine specifications and advocate for best engineering practices.
  • Identify, analyze, and independently resolve technical problems and production issues; proactively raise blockers before they impact delivery.
  • Contribute to team code reviews, documentation, and onboarding of new engineers.
  • Continuously seek feedback and look for opportunities to improve self, the team, and engineering standards.
Required Skills Experience
  • Proficient in Java or Kotlin; strong understanding of core backend development concepts.
  • Good knowledge of NodeJS and modern development frameworks.
  • Deep experience with SOLID design principles, OOP, multithreading, and data modeling.
  • 3+ years professional experience in backend engineering or equivalent practical experience.
  • Ability to work autonomously on engineering tasks within applications or services.
  • Experience implementing unit tests independently and working within CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong debugging, code quality, and communication skills.
  • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or equivalent degree.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with databases such as MongoDB, PostgreSQL, or Elasticsearch.
  • Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS preferred), feature flag systems, and infrastructure as code tools.
Competencies
  • Ownership: Drives areas of work without requiring close supervision.
  • Product Orientation: Works closely with cross-functional teams to deliver production-quality results.
  • Quality-Focused: Prioritizes maintainability, performance, and systematic testing.
  • Collaboration: Communicates clearly and respects diverse perspectives in design decisions and code reviews.
  • Initiative: Takes proactive steps to resolve issues and continuously improve engineering outcomes.

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