Senior Backend Engineer (Contractual)

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Requirements:

• Overall 6+ years of software development experience.
• Strong skills in Golang, Java, or Python.
• Experience with Go, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, and CI/CD processes.
• Familiarity with micro web frameworks like Springboot or Gin/Mux.
• Background in distributed systems and transactional systems.
• Experience building RESTful APIs with monitoring and metrics.
• Knowledge of MySQL and NoSQL technologies like Cassandra, Redis, or DynamoDB.
• Experience with Elasticsearch and ESB technologies.
• DevOps experience, particularly with the AWS stack.
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in changing environments.
• Experience with massively large-scale data systems is a plus.
• Leadership or mentoring experience is optional.
• Contributions to open-source projects and familiarity with Web3 is a bonus.

Responsibilities:

• Writing clean, high-quality, high-performance, and maintainable code.
• Solving complex technical problems and conducting objective analysis.
• Coordinating cross-functionally to meet business objectives.
• Participating in code reviews and driving the development process.
• Building robust, secure, and scalable microservices.
• Implementing RESTful services and ensuring quick server responses.
• Tracking defects and managing the backlog.
• Maintaining cloud infrastructure and evaluating technologies.
• Mentoring junior engineers and helping with their growth.
• Writing documentation and creating engineering processes.
• Taking ownership of backend systems and driving KPIs.
• Scaling the engineering team for large user bases.