Project Based Backend Engineer (3 months) REMOTE

About the role

Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Backend Engineer to join our team. As a Backend Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining the server-side logic and infrastructure of our applications. You will work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. If you have a passion for backend development, extensive experience in the field, and a strong background in Computer Science, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: 1. Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient backend systems and services. 2. Collaborate with the development team to define and implement APIs, data models, and architecture. 3. Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code that adheres to coding standards. 4. Optimize and improve existing backend processes and systems for performance and scalability. 5. Troubleshoot and debug complex issues to ensure system reliability. 6. Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members. 7. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve our backend infrastructure. 8. Work closely with DevOps and infrastructure teams to deploy and manage applications in a GCP (Google Cloud Platform) environment. 9. Utilize Golang and other relevant technologies to build and enhance backend services. 10. Collaborate with product managers and other stakeholders to understand and translate business requirements into technical solutions. Requirements: 1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. 2. Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in backend development. 3. Proficiency in Golang with a minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience. 4. Strong knowledge of backend technologies, including databases, API development, and server-side architecture. Additional Requirements: Proficient English Speaker Own equipment (Laptop/PC and Internet) Preferable: 1. Experience working in a GCP (GoogleCloud Platform) environment, including services like Google Cloud Functions, and Google Cloud Storage. 2. Familiarity with microservices architecture and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker). 3. Solid understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and best practices. 4. Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills. 5. Strong communication and teamwork skills. 6. Ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about backend development in Golang within a GCP environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to building cutting-edge backend solutions that drive our success. Originally posted on Himalayas