Backend Engineer

Job Description

We are actively seeking a skilled Backend Engineer to join our growing team in New York City. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in backend technologies, cloud systems, and databases. You will play a key role in designing and developing robust applications that enhance our software development capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend components and services.
• Participate in agile development process and contribute to sprint planning.
• Support ongoing enhancement projects and bug fixes.
• Analyze system performance and implement improvements.
• Collaborate across teams to define the architecture and design for new features.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in backend software development

Technical Skills

• Node.js
• Python
• SQL
• RESTful APIs
• Docker

Soft Skills

• Analytical thinking
• Team collaboration

Certifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with CI/CD tools: Knowledge of continuous integration and continuous deployment tools and practices.
• Familiarity with cloud services (AWS, Azure): Hands-on experience working with cloud platforms.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible working hours
• Remote work options available

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We promote a collaborative work environment where innovation is encouraged.
• Continuous Learning: Our culture is rooted in technology and continuous learning.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in building an inclusive workplace that values all employees.