Backend Engineer

Technology skill sets required for a matching profile 1. Work experience between 4 years to 8 years in building large scale high user traffic consumer facing applications with desire to work in a fast paced startup. 2. Knowledge of parallel processing using reactive and asynchronous programming is must. Should have worked with coroutines, goroutines, high concurrency or optimized number of threads for processing on your backend application server. 3. Extremely proficient at writing performant, scalable and production ready code in Kotlin, Java (8 or above, comfortable with concepts like lambda, streams, multithreading etc), Elixir, Rust, or Golang. Should be familiar with static code analysis, code coverage and code reviews. 4. Experience with NoSQL DBs like MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis or Aerospike is required. Knowledge of RDBMS like Postgres or MySQL is also required. Should have worked with query tuning and database optimization using composite and partial indexes. Should know how to optimize for both write and read path. Should have compared various databases and then made a choice between them based on use case. 5. Must have taken keen interest in finding out trends in technologies outside his work. Should know at least two cutting edge technologies outside his work. 6. Knowledge with building applications integrated with CI-CD pipelines (automated build, tests and deployments) is mandatory. 7. Exposure to micro-services with good understanding of containers, kubernetes, logging, alerting and monitoring. Inter services communication. Should know how to handle authentication and authorisation around rest APIs and how to manage multiple versions of it.