Skillful Backend Engineer Wanted
We are looking for a highly skilled Backend Engineer to join our team. As a key member, you will be responsible for designing and developing scalable, fault-tolerant, and event-driven systems.
Our ideal candidate has at least 2-3 years of industry experience in back-end engineering, with a strong background in object-oriented programming languages. They should also have hands-on experience with cloud-native technologies, including deploying to cloud platforms, containerisation, infrastructure-as-code software, and observability platforms.
A successful applicant will possess excellent analytical problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to break down complex tasks into actionable steps. Strong communication and collaboration skills are also essential, as they will work closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
The role involves:
* Designing and developing highly scalable, fault-tolerant, and event-driven systems.
* Taking ownership of tasks and having a high degree of autonomy over work.
* Working closely with the founding team and contributing towards best practices, standards, and culture.
* Mentoring colleagues and raising the bar for the company.
* Helping co-hire future colleagues.
We use AWS as much as possible and manage it with Terraform. Services are written in C# (.NET 9) and deployed to ECS or Lambda via GitHub Actions. Our tech stack includes Postgres, SNS/SQS, and Redis, with good end-to-end test coverage.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging engineering problems that have a real impact on the industry. You will also have access to opportunities for professional growth and progression with your career.
Requirements:
* Back-end development experience with an object-oriented programming language.
* Cloud-native technologies experience, including deploying to cloud platforms and containerisation.
* Excellent analytical problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and equity package.
* 28 days + public holidays allowance.
* Opportunities for professional growth and progression.
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