Senior Backend Engineer- Integrations-Hybird

Location: Lahore

Application Deadline: August 31st, 2024

Job Position: Senior Backend Engineer – Integrations

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Developer with a minimum of 8-10 years of experience and strong expertise in Golang, C# or C++. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and developing robust REST APIs and web services, creating reusable frameworks, maintaining high-quality documentation, and primarily integrating our systems with SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, and Asset Management Systems. The candidate should also have a deep understanding of cloud platforms, DevOps practices, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Design and develop RESTful APIs and web services.
2. Integrate our systems with SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, and Asset Management Systems.
3. Create reusable frameworks and components to support global delivery needs.
4. Maintain REST API documentation using Postman.
5. Document work thoroughly and engage in quality testing/validation for changes or improved features before release.
6. Troubleshoot issues and debug codebases efficiently.
7. Maintain and improve existing codebases and peer-review code changes.
8. Mentor and provide guidance to junior developers.
9. Conduct code reviews to maintain code quality and standards.
10. Work on AWS cloud platform, including EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service).
11. Ensure API layer aspects such as security, monitoring, analytics, and throttling are effectively managed.
12. Follow all best practices while designing the software.
13. Work closely with Leads and team members to meet all project deliverables and milestone dates.
14. Communicate effectively with team members and suppliers, fostering a collaborative working environment through asynchronous communication.
15. Adapt to new technologies, tools, and processes as needed by the organization.
16. Debug and resolve backend issues and bugs.

Qualifications:

1. 8-10 years of experience in backend development.
2. Proficiency with Golang, C# or C++ is a must-have.
3. Knowledge about SAP systems and experience with integration, especially the Asset Management Modules.
4. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and complexity analysis.
5. Solid experience with cloud services (AWS/GCP/Azure), DevOps, cloud engineering, architecture, and SaaS.
6. Proficient in clean architecture, API design, debugging, profiling, and performance optimization.
7. Experience designing and implementing large-scale distribution systems.
8. In-depth understanding of networking and internet workings.
9. Experience with version control systems, such as Git.
10. Strong knowledge of GitHub multi-branching and trunk-based development strategies.
11. Good grasp of how AWS services like S3, Lambda, SQS, and CloudFront work.
12. Familiarity with GCP services such as Cloud Buckets and Cloud Functions.
13. Extensive knowledge about databases like MySQL and PostgreSQL.
14. Knowledge about other databases like Redis, Timescale databases, etc.
15. Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
16. Understanding of Agile methodologies and software development life cycle.
17. Knowledge of real-time communication technologies such as gRPC and WebSockets.
18. Proficiency in writing unit tests.
19. Knowledge of various authentication strategies (e.g., JWT, OAuth, SSO, Basic auth, session auth).
20. Strong knowledge of web security principles, including CORS, HTTPS, Content Security Policy, and OWASP Security Risks.
21. Proficiency in using Dev Tools for debugging and performance optimization.
22. Understanding of how integrations work and has done multiple integrations with payment systems, analytical systems, and similar before.
23. Understanding of containerization and experience with Dockerfiles to ensure consistent and reliable deployment across different environments.
24. Understanding of frontend and mobile application workings for better implementation of backend architecture.

Bonus Qualifications:

1. Understanding of how OCR (Optical Character Recognition) works.
2. Good knowledge of mathematics, particularly geometry.
3. Familiarity with photogrammetry.
4. Eagerness to learn or experience in AI, ML, and LLMs.
5. Proficiency in additional programming languages such as C#, Python, and C++.