Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Responsibilities

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• Design and write with the cutting edge GO language to improve the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of Digibank’s range of services.
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• Work with the engineering team to explore and create new design / architectures geared towards scale and performance.
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• Participate in code and design reviews to maintain our high development standards.
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• Engage in service capacity and demand planning, software performance analysis, tuning and optimization.
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• Collaborate with product and experience teams to define and prototype feature specifications.
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• Work closely with the infrastructure team in building and scaling back-end services as well as performing root cause analysis investigations.
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• Design, build, analyse and fix large-scale systems.
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• Learn full stack performance tuning and optimization.
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• Debug and modify complex production software.
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• You will develop features as defined in the product or engineering specifications.
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• You will author specifications documents as per functional requirements provided by the product team.
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• You will help to mentor any junior engineers about the best-practices in software development.
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• You will have service ownership of several microservices in the squad.

Requirements

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• You can be a good coder in any language (C++, C, Java, Scala, Rust, Haskell, OCaml, Erlang, Python, Ruby, PHP, Node.JS, C# etc.), but willing to work on Golang.
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• Has at least 3-5 years of experience as a backend developer.
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• A good knowledge of programming design patterns (Singleton, Factory, etc).
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• A solid understanding of the concept of clean code and SOLID principles.
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• A good understanding of the clean architecture principles.
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• Familiarity in developing services that serve HTTP Restful API, consume and publish messages from and to any stream platform like Kafka or Messaging platform like SQS.
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• Familiarity with containerization (Kubernetes and Dockerfile).
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• Familiarity with any cloud deployment service, e.g AWS.
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• Good understanding of CI/CD concepts.
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• An exposure to Microservice architecture pattern, and have been involved in development of a microservice from design stage to deployment stage.