Based in Singapore, the Senior Backend Engineer is responsible in designing, developing and maintaining the cloud application stack for Screening Eagle and Proceq tools - ensuring resilience and robustness of the services. This is a 3 months contract role, with possibilities of conversion to full-time base on performance.
What will you do
- Take ownership of the backend tasks and work closely with the development teams.
- Strategic choice of data structure and algorithms to design and implement the business logic.
- Develop, test, document and deploy web APIs, batch jobs, webhooks, or integrations based on the business requirements.
- Heavy emphasis on code testing and designing for testability
- Continuously document design decisions.
- Adopt best devops/tech-ops practices and make continuous automated testing, releases and deployments.
- Offer mentorship to junior developers in the team.
What do we expect
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent practical experiences.
- Possess strong programming skills, solid data structure and algorithm fundamentals.
- Possess strong system design and architecting skills with distributed systems.
- At least 2 years experience with AWS/GCP services and related cloud technologies.
- At least 4 years of practical backend development for real-world products in any language/framework, preferably in Go.
- Experience in SQL databases, writing schemas and designing high performance queries.
- Experience in in-memory key-value database like Redis.
- Deep technical understanding of scalability, resilience, high availability and the corresponding architecture, technologies and designs.
- Experience with devops/techops, like Jenkins gitlab CI/CD, Ansible, Terraform.
- Experience in Containerization and Orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills.
- Self-motivated and willing to learn new technologies continuously.
- Embrace the open-source community.
