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SDE 2- Backend Developer

SDE 2- Backend Developer

Weekday AIbangalore, India
3 hours ago
Job description

This role is for Weekday's client

Requirements

The core responsibilities for the job include the following :

Design and Development :

  • Architectural Design : Develop and implement robust backend architectures that support complex business requirements and scale effectively.
  • Feature Implementation : Write high-quality code to implement new features and enhance existing functionalities using Java and associated frameworks (e. g., Spring Boot).
  • Technical Documentation : Create comprehensive technical documentation for the design and development processes to ensure maintainability and knowledge sharing.

Cloud Integration :

  • Cloud Services Utilization : Leverage AWS / GCP services (such as EC2 S3 Lambda, RDS, Cloud Functions, and Kubernetes) to deploy and manage scalable, secure, and efficient cloud-native applications.
  • Infrastructure as Code : Utilize tools like Terraform or CloudFormation to manage and automate cloud infrastructure.
  • Microservices Architecture :

  • Service Design : Design and implement microservices that are resilient, maintainable, and scalable, following best practices for microservices architecture.
  • Inter-Service Communication : Ensure efficient and reliable communication between microservices using appropriate protocols (e. g., REST, gRPC, message queues).
  • Database Management :

  • Schema Design : Design database schemas to support new and existing features, ensuring data integrity and performance.
  • Optimization : Optimize queries and indexing strategies to improve database performance and reduce latency.
  • Data Migration : Plan and execute data migration strategies for seamless upgrades and transitions.
  • API Development :

  • API Design : Design and develop RESTful APIs, ensuring they are well-documented, secure, and easy to consume by front-end applications and third-party systems.
  • Security : Implement authentication and authorization mechanisms (e. g., OAuth, JWT) to secure APIs.
  • Code Quality :

  • Best Practices : Follow and enforce coding standards and best practices to ensure code quality and consistency.
  • Testing : Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure code reliability and performance.
  • Code Reviews : Conduct code reviews to provide feedback, ensure code quality, and share knowledge with team members.
  • Performance Optimization :

  • Profiling and Monitoring : Use profiling tools and monitoring systems to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in the application and infrastructure.
  • Scaling : Implement strategies for horizontal and vertical scaling to handle increased load and ensure high availability.
  • Collaboration :
  • Cross-Functional Teams : Work closely with front-end developers, product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet business and user needs.
  • Agile Methodology : Participate in Agile / Scrum ceremonies (e. g., daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives) to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
  • Continuous Improvement :

  • Learning and Development : Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in software development and cloud computing.
  • Process Improvement : Propose and implement improvements to development processes, tools, and methodologies to enhance productivity and quality.
  • Mentorship :

  • Guidance and Support : Mentor junior engineers by providing technical guidance, conducting code reviews, and offering career advice.
  • Knowledge Sharing : Organize and conduct training sessions or workshops to share knowledge and best practices within the team.
  • Requirements :

  • Degree : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Equivalent Experience : Consideration of equivalent practical experience in software development.
  • Professional Experience : 2.5-5 years of experience in backend development, with a strong focus on Java and relevant frameworks.
  • Project Experience : Proven track record of delivering large-scale, high-performance backend systems in a production environment.
  • Cloud Expertise :

  • Hands-On Experience : Practical experience with AWS and / or GCP services, including EC2 S3 Lambda, RDS, Cloud Functions, and Kubernetes.
  • Certification : Relevant cloud certifications (e. g., AWS Certified Developer, Google Professional Cloud Developer) are a plus.
  • Proficiency in Java :

  • Core Concepts : Deep understanding of core Java concepts, including multithreading, concurrency, and memory management.
  • Frameworks : Proficiency with Java frameworks such as Spring Boot, Hibernate, etc.
  • Microservices :

  • Design and Development : Experience in designing and developing microservices-based architectures, including service discovery, load balancing, and circuit breaking.
  • Tools and Technologies : Familiarity with tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and service mesh technologies.
  • Database Skills :

  • SQL and NoSQL : Proficient in SQL databases (e. g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e. g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
  • Optimization : Experience with database optimization techniques, indexing strategies, and query performance tuning.
  • API Development :

  • RESTful APIs : Strong experience in developing and consuming RESTful APIs.
  • API Documentation : Proficiency in documenting APIs using tools like Swagger / OpenAPI.
  • Version Control :

  • Git : Proficient in using Git for version control, including branching, merging, and pull request workflows.
  • Collaboration Platforms : Familiarity with platforms like GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket.
  • Problem-Solving :

  • Analytical Skills : Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
  • Creativity : Ability to think creatively and propose innovative solutions to technical challenges.
  • Communication :

  • Technical Communication : Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Documentation : Ability to create clear and concise technical documentation for internal and external use.
  • Team Player :

  • Collaboration : Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, contributing to team success.
  • Adaptability : Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and project requirements.
  • Technical Overview :

  • You will be expected to design, develop, and maintain large-scale complex backend web applications.
  • You will be expected to rapidly learn and apply relevant new technologies.
  • You will be having a high level of interaction with business and product stakeholders.
  • You will be working on the entire web application stack, which includes : Web server hosting, RESTful communication, Message brokering, Backend application layer, which includes the service and domain layers, and Data layer for persistence or caching.
  • You will be participating in an agile software development cycle, which includes : Design, Development, Code Review, Unit and Integration Testing, and Release.
  • You will be exposed to the following technologies :

  • Web application frameworks : Node.js, Java Play, Vert. x, AIOHTTP, AWS Lambda.
  • Languages : Java, Kotlin, Javascript.
  • Data stores : PostgreSQL, Aerospike, Redis, Amazon Redshift.
  • Communication : HTTP, Amazon SQS, Sidekiq, Amazon SNS.
  • Server Management : Amazon ECS, Docker.
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