Senior Backend Engineer

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GathernTravel technology
EgyptFull-TimeSenior
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Experience
5+ years of professional experience in backend development with proven leadership on complex projects
Required Skills
AWSDockerGraphQLPHPSQLKubernetesNosqlRESTful APIsMicroservices

Requirements

  • Hold a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or have equivalent experience.
  • Have 5+ years of professional backend development experience and proven leadership on complex projects.
  • Demonstrate expert proficiency in PHP and its frameworks.
  • Bring a deep understanding of scalable system architecture, design patterns, and microservices principles.
  • Have extensive experience with database design, optimization, and management across SQL and NoSQL.
  • Be able to design and implement secure RESTful and GraphQL APIs and handle third-party integrations.
  • Have strong knowledge of AWS or GCP, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Understand security best practices, data protection, authentication, and authorization mechanisms.
  • Have experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and DevOps practices.
  • Proficiency in Python, Go, or Node.js is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and design complex systems for scalability and reliability.
  • Build and maintain core backend services.
  • Identify performance bottlenecks and implement efficient solutions.
  • Ensure security and compliance through authentication, data protection, and regulatory measures.
  • Mentor team members through technical discussions, code reviews, and knowledge-sharing.
  • Conduct code reviews to uphold coding standards and best practices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business goals.
  • Design, monitor, and optimize databases for performance and reliability.
  • Implement testing strategies for stable, resilient systems.
  • Troubleshoot critical issues, lead root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures.
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