Senior Backend Engineer at CapitalSage Technology Limited

• We seek a highly skilled and experienced Senior Backend Engineer to join our team.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Python, Django, and PHP and experience working on large-scale, distributed systems.
• As a Senior Software Engineer, youll play a crucial role in our Scrum teams, deploying multiple times daily via CI/CD pipelines to our Kubernetes clusters globally.
• Leveraging your expertise in event-driven, microservice-based architecture, youll help build and support products that drive innovation and excellence.
• Collaborating closely with Lead Engineers, youll translate product requirements into actionable architecture while mentoring junior team members and providing technical guidance.

Responsibilities:

• Work in empowered Scrum teams, influencing the direction and evolution of our products.
• Create and maintain efficient, reliable, and testable code in line with coding standards.
• Deliver systems that meet performance and quality goals, ensuring optimal user experiences.
• Design, develop, and maintain backend systems and services
• Work closely with frontend engineers to ensure a seamless user experience
• Optimize and scale systems for performance and reliability
• Implement security best practices to protect user data
• Monitor systems and troubleshoot issues as needed
• Develop tools and applications by producing clean, efficient code
• Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting
• Lead code review and drive debugging sessions
• Document development phases and monitor systems
• Ensure software is up-to-date with the latest technologies

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering/Science, or any other related field
• 5+ years of experience as a backend engineer
• Demonstrated understanding of Data Structure and Algorithms
• Strong proficiency in PHP and Laravel
• Experience in Python/Django or NodeJs will be an added advantage
• Experience with large-scale, distributed systems
• Experience with DevOps practices
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Experience with Cloud (AWS/GCP/Others)
• Experience with NoSQL databases
• Experience with Agile development methodologies
• TDD Experience is a must