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Backend Developer - Infra Team

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Saas

51-200

New York, NY, USA

About the job

Overview:

About the job
As a Senior Backend Developer in the Infra Team you will be an integral part of designing, developing, and maintaining mission-critical large scale payment processing solutions. You will influence product and engineering organizations to ensure appropriate and consistent architecture, ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of our application and Infrastructure.
Responsibilities:

Involvement and ownership of all aspects of Infra development, from ideation through architecture to implementation, testing and continuous deployment
Work closely with developers, DevOps engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth integration and delivery of features
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to developers, fostering their growth and helping them enhance their skills
Optimize application performance, ensuring low latency, high availability, and reliability
Identify and address bottlenecks, bugs, and performance issues within the backend infrastructure.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to continually improve the development process.
Participate in design and code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards
Conduct thorough testing of backend components, write automated tests, and ensure high code quality and reliability
Contribute to the overall technical strategy and architecture of the product

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
4+ years of experience in server-side development (strong advantage for Node.js)
Experience working on AWS cloud environments (Serverless \ Kubernetes \ Docker)
Experience working in CI/CD workflows, Agile methodologies
Solid understanding of databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and experience in data modeling, optimization, and query performance tuning
Experience with services API architecture, such as REST
In-depth knowledge of distributed systems and microservices architecture
Proven ability to work collaboratively within a cross-functional team and effectively communicate ideas and solutions

Advantages

Experience leading a team or supporting/tech leading
Experience in recruiting data engineers
Experience in the Fin-tech domain
Experience with NodeJS