Software Engineer

Position Overview:We are looking for a skilled Software Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong backend development expertise, hands-on experience with databases, and the ability to build scalable and efficient APIs. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop, optimize, and maintain high-quality software solutions.ShyftLabs is a growing data product company that was founded in early 2020 and works primarily with Fortune 500 companies. We deliver digital solutions built to help accelerate the growth of businesses in various industries, by focusing on creating value through innovation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Python, Java, or Node.js
• Build and optimize APIs (GraphQL or RESTful) ensuring high performance and responsiveness
• Work with SQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB to design schemas, write queries, and manage data storage effectively
• Collaborate with product, QA, and DevOps teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve technical issues across the application lifecycle
• Participate in code reviews to maintain high coding standards and improve team knowledge
• Contribute to the design and architecture discussions for new features and enhancements
  

Basic Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in backend development using Python, Java, or Node.js
• Solid understanding of SQL databases with hands-on experience in PostgreSQL
• Experience working with MongoDB or other NoSQL databases
• Strong knowledge of GraphQL or RESTful API development
• Good understanding of software development best practices, including version control (Git)
• Ability to write clean, scalable, and maintainable code
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team environment
  

We are proud to offer a competitive salary alongside a strong healthcare insurance and benefits package. We pride ourselves on the growth of our employees, offering extensive learning and development resources.