Backend Developer
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Backend Developer to join their growing technology team. This position offers the opportunity to work on large-scale online systems, contributing to the reliability, performance, and scalability of business‑critical platforms and services.
The successful candidate will operate at the intersection of software development and infrastructure, helping to ensure that production environments remain stable, efficient, and highly available while also developing the tools required to support day‑to‑day operation.
Key Responsibilities
- ingDesign, develop, and maintain internal monitoring and observability solutions to provide real-time visibility into system performance and availabili
- ty.Support and maintain production environments, including application servers, databases, and associated infrastructu
- re.Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize platform performance to ensure reliability and scalabili
- ty.Collaborate with engineering teams to implement metrics, improve operational visibility, and optimize resource utilizati
- on.Contribute to capacity planning, performance tuning, and infrastructure improvemen
Internal Tools & Web Application Development
- ionsDevelop and maintain internal web-based tools and administrative applicati
- ons.Build responsive and user-friendly interfaces that support operational and business proces
- ses.Work closely with stakeholders to identify opportunities for workflow automation and process improvem
Candidate Profile
Our client is looking for a well‑rounded engineer who is comfortable working across software development, infrastructure, and operational environments. Rather than focusing on expertise in a specific technology stack, they value strong engineering fundamentals, adaptability, and systems thinking.
Experience
- rienceApproximately 6+ years of professional software development exper
- ience.Previous experience supporting production systems, online services, or high-availability applica
- tions.Experience working in fast-paced technology environ
Technical Skills
- lopmentStrong software engineering and problem-solving
- skills.Experience developing and maintaining production-quality applic
- ations.Proficiency in one or more modern programming lan
- guages.Familiarity with modern front-end frameworks and web techno
- SystemsComfortable working in Linux environments and using command-lin
- e tools.Understanding of core system administration and troubleshooting pri
- DatabasesStrong knowledge of SQL and/or NoSQL database tech
- nologies.Experience with database design, optimization, performance tuning, and mai
- astructureSolid understanding of cloud computing concepts, including networking, virtualization, scalability, an
- d storage.Experience with cloud-based environments is advantageous, though expertise with a specific provider is not
Attributes
- AttributesAble to work independently and manage competing
- priorities.Adaptable and comfortable working across a variety of technical
- challenges.Strong communication and collaborat
- ion skills.Enjoys working with cross-functional teams and st
- akeholders.Passionate about technology and continuous i
- mprovement.
What’s on Offer
- ient offers:Flexible working a
- rrangements.A collaborative and supportive team
- environment.Opportunities for professional growth and
- development.Competitive salary and benef
- its package.Health and wellbei
- ng benefits.Company-sponsored social and team-building