Intermediate Backend Engineer (Python/Javascript)

Intermediate Backend Engineer (Python/Javascript)

Job Type: Hybrid | Full-Time

Requirements

• 4+ years of relevant software development experience in a intermediate role
  

• Strong experience with Python or JavaScript
  

• Experience with PostGreSQL, Oracle, & SQL
  

• Experience with third-party libraries and APIs
  

• Experience with AWS, Azure and/or Google Cloud
  

• Experience with Kubernetes and Docker
  

• Experience working in an Agile development environment (Scrum)
  

• Solid understanding of the software development life cycle (SDLC)
  

• Experience using unit testing and test automation processes as part of the SDLC
  

• Experience working within a CI/CD environment (Git, Maven, Jenkins, etc.)
  

• An understanding of how Agile, Lean and DevOps principles enable software teams deliver value to users more effectively
  

• Basic Understanding of IP networking
  

• Some experience or familiarity with Linux
  

• A degree of flexibility with regards work hours due to the global nature of the
  

• business
  

• Effective communication skills: Regularly achieve consensus with peers, and clear status updates
  

• Self-motivated and self-managing, with excellent organizational skills.
  

Responsibilities

• Design and build capability for RESTful APIs
  

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features in an Agile way
  

• Work with outside data sources and APIs
  

• Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
  

• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance
  

• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency
  

• Collaborate with Product Management and other stakeholders within Engineering (Frontend, UX, etc.) to maintain a high bar for quality in a fast-paced, iterative environment
  

• Advocate for improvements to product quality, security, and performance
  

• Solve technical problems of moderate scope and complexity.
  

• Pioneer troubleshooting efforts and can improve current backend applications and processes.
  

• In charge of building new applications to streamline and enhance internal and external processes
  

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