Pidge-Backend Developer
Job Title: Backend Engineer
Experience Required: 4-67 Years
Location: Gurugram
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Engineer with 3-5 years of experience to join our dynamic engineering team. You will be responsible for building robust, scalable, and high-performance backend services. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop APIs, manage databases, and ensure seamless integration of various services while delivering high-quality solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and Develop: Architect, design, and implement scalable backend services, APIs, and microservices.
Database Management: Optimize and manage databases, ensuring efficient data storage and retrieval.
API Integration: Build and maintain RESTful APIs for seamless integration with front-end applications and external services.
Performance Optimization: Ensure the performance, scalability, and security of backend services through continuous monitoring and optimization.
Code Reviews & Best Practices: Conduct code reviews, mentor junior developers, and enforce coding standards and best practices within the team.
Collaboration: Work closely with front-end developers, product managers, and DevOps teams to deliver end-to end solutions.
Troubleshooting: Debug and resolve backend issues, and improve system reliability and performance.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Experience: 3-5 years of experience in backend development, with a deep understanding of backend technologies and architecture.
Programming Languages: Proficiency in languages like Python, Java, Go, or Node.js.
Database Experience: Strong experience with SQL/NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis).
API Development: Expertise in building and maintaining RESTful APIs, and experience with GraphQL is a plus.
Microservices Architecture: Solid experience with microservices architecture and frameworks.
Cloud Platforms: Hands-on experience with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) for deployment and scaling.
Version Control & CI/CD: Proficiency with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps tools like Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins.
Security Practices: Knowledge of backend security best practices, including authentication, authorization, and data protection.
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to tackle complex backend issues.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with message queuing systems like RabbitMQ or Kafka.
Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
Knowledge of agile methodologies and experience working in a fast-paced development environment.
Prior experience leading backend projects and mentoring junior engineers.
Employment Type: FULL_TIME