Senior Software Engineer - Backend
A Senior Software Backend Engineer is responsible for designing building and maintaining the server-side logic and infrastructure of web applications or software systems. They typically work closely with frontend engineers DevOps teams and other stakeholders to ensure that the back-end services perform optimally and meet business requirements. Below is an outline of a typical Senior Backend Developer job profile:
Key Responsibilities:
1. System Architecture & Design:
- Design scalable high-performance backend services and APIs.
- Participate in the planning design and development of new features.
- Ensure that systems are designed with fault tolerance security and scalability in mind.
2. Development & Implementation:
- Write clean maintainable and efficient code.
- Implement server-side logic databases and data storage solutions.
- Work with technologies like REST GraphQL and other backend communication methods.
- Design and optimize database schemas queries and indexes.
3. Performance Optimization:
- Diagnose and fix performance bottlenecks.
- Optimize backend processes and database queries for speed and efficiency.
- Implement caching strategies and load balancing.
4. Security:
- Ensure the security of the backend systems by implementing secure coding practices.
- Protect against common security threats such as SQL injection cross-site scripting (XSS) and others.
5. Collaboration & Leadership:
- Collaborate with frontend teams product managers and DevOps engineers.
- Mentor junior developers and guide them in best practices.
- Participate in code reviews and ensure that the development team follows consistent coding standards.
6. Testing & Debugging:
- Develop and run unit integration and performance tests to ensure code quality.
- Troubleshoot debug and upgrade existing systems.
7. Monitoring & Maintenance:
- Monitor system performance and take preventive measures to ensure uptime and reliability.
- Maintain technical documentation for reference and reporting.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and incorporate them into the backend tech stack.
Requirements
Senior Software Engineer - BackendA Senior Software Backend Engineer is responsible for designing building and maintaining the server-side logic and infrastructure of web applications or software systems. They typically work closely with frontend engineers DevOps teams and other stakeholders to ensu...
Senior Software Engineer - Backend
A Senior Software Backend Engineer is responsible for designing building and maintaining the server-side logic and infrastructure of web applications or software systems. They typically work closely with frontend engineers DevOps teams and other stakeholders to ensure that the back-end services perform optimally and meet business requirements. Below is an outline of a typical Senior Backend Developer job profile:
Key Responsibilities:
1. System Architecture & Design:
- Design scalable high-performance backend services and APIs.
- Participate in the planning design and development of new features.
- Ensure that systems are designed with fault tolerance security and scalability in mind.
2. Development & Implementation:
- Write clean maintainable and efficient code.
- Implement server-side logic databases and data storage solutions.
- Work with technologies like REST GraphQL and other backend communication methods.
- Design and optimize database schemas queries and indexes.
3. Performance Optimization:
- Diagnose and fix performance bottlenecks.
- Optimize backend processes and database queries for speed and efficiency.
- Implement caching strategies and load balancing.
4. Security:
- Ensure the security of the backend systems by implementing secure coding practices.
- Protect against common security threats such as SQL injection cross-site scripting (XSS) and others.
5. Collaboration & Leadership:
- Collaborate with frontend teams product managers and DevOps engineers.
- Mentor junior developers and guide them in best practices.
- Participate in code reviews and ensure that the development team follows consistent coding standards.
6. Testing & Debugging:
- Develop and run unit integration and performance tests to ensure code quality.
- Troubleshoot debug and upgrade existing systems.
7. Monitoring & Maintenance:
- Monitor system performance and take preventive measures to ensure uptime and reliability.
- Maintain technical documentation for reference and reporting.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and incorporate them into the backend tech stack.
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