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Senior Backend Developer

What you’ll be doing:

Designing and developing applications by setting expectations and features’ priorities throughout development life cycle.
Determining design methodologies and tool sets; designing and conducting tests.
Meet programming standards by following production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; identifying work process improvements; implementing new technology.
Adapt existing methods and procedures to create possible alternative solutions to moderately complex problems.

Key Qualifications

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in CS, Engineering or equivalent practical experience
Great design and problem-solving skills, with a strong bias for engineering excellence
Good knowledge of software engineering practices, SDLC, build process and operations
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Always curious and passionate about learning newer and emerging technologies
Commitment to deliver results by untangling ambiguity with great problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to work on a team and learn quickly
5+ years of relevant work experience
3+ years of experience in designing microservice solutions

Requirements and skills

At least 3 years of experience in the following technologies: Kotlin, Java / Spring; MySQL, MongoDB or other relational and non-relational DBs
Proficiency in building APIs
Hands-on experience with private cloud or public cloud (AWS, GCP or Azure)
Docker and containerization
Experience with build, repository, and CI / CD tools
Strong SQL
Knowledge of event-driven architecture, experience with queues (RabbitMQ or others)
Proficiency in test-driven development processes.
Good documentation skills
Proficiency with Kubernetes
Monitoring/alerting tools
Experience in automation of HR or Finance domain

We offer

A say in what you do and how you do it
Possibility to work on demanding yet rewarding projects
Flexible working hours
Team events
Initial onboarding in Estonia
Market competitive remuneration

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