Senior Backend Engineer
Senior Backend Engineer
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Job Description
MLSE Digital Labs is seeking a highly motivated Senior Backend Engineer to join the Digital Labs team. This individual will be primarily working on the development and management of applications and will be reporting to the Engineering Manager for Applications.
Position Type: Freelance 12 Month Contract
- Develop and deploy application solutions using modern DevOps practices and security standards.
- Build performant and highly available multi-tenant applications that scale easily to millions of users.
- Establish standards and maintain a department-wide body of knowledge on engineering.
- Participates in planning definition and high-level design of the solution and exploration of solution alternatives.
- Mentor and lead junior-level engineers throughout the application delivery process.
- Collaborate with teams such as Infrastructure and Application Engineering to define metadata layers align on technical strategy and ensure seamless integration with existing systems.
- Provides high-level sizing estimates of new development work.
- Design and implement test automation solutions for application testing.
Qualifications :
Note: Before reviewing the qualifications listed below we want you to know that we understand you may not meet all the qualifications described and have other relevant expertise and experience. We invite you to please share this with us in the Message to the Hiring Manager section of our online application.
- Hardworking advocate of security standard methodologies and micro-service architecture.
- Astute on new and emerging technologies and technical approaches.
- Knowledge of software engineering practices for SDLC including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations.
- Understanding of Agile methodologies.
- Proven ability to take a project from scoping requirements through to actual launch of the project.
- Proven track record in designing and migrating existing single-tenant systems to a multi-tenant architecture with minimal downtime.
- Ability to prioritize track and handle work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience using source control technology such as GitHub.
- Competent understanding of RESTful GraphQL WebSocket services.
- Experience with relational SQL databases such as PostgreSQL and associated migration systems such as Flyway.
- Strong Software Engineering experience with proficiency in JavaScript/Typescript.
- Strong experience with NodeJS API frameworks such as ExpressJS and Restify.
- Proficiency in crafting and implementing systems in Azure and AWS.
- CI/CD orchestration tools such as Azure DevOps Jenkins Bamboo Chef Maven or similar.
- Nice to have experience with Spring Boot and Kubernetes/OpenShift.
Additional Information :
Apply by: July 8 2025
We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
At MLSE we are committed to building an equitable diverse and inclusive organization.
We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race ancestry place of origin colour ethnic origin citizenship creed sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age record of offences marital status family status or disability. MLSE will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process. If you have difficulty using our online application system and you need an accommodation due to a disability please note this email is only for accommodation requests. Resumes sent to this email address will not be considered.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
