Job Description
Location
India (Remote)
Why join:
Be a key player in our tightly-knit software engineering team, dedicated to crafting exceptional products. As a Backend API Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to contribute your expertise and shape the development of robust and efficient API solutions.
Impact:
- Influence the design and implementation of crucial engineering practices, fostering a collaborative team spirit.
- Collaborate with accomplished and driven professionals, enhancing your skills in a dynamic environment.
Ownership:
- Take ownership of critical aspects of our product development, influencing its direction through your insights and contributions.
What you will do (responsibilities):
Join our team as a skilled Backend API Engineer, responsible for designing and building reliable API solutions:
- Develop high-quality backend APIs using Python or Node.js, ensuring scalability and performance.
- Implement and maintain unit test cases and automated testing processes to ensure code quality.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design API interfaces that meet business requirements.
- Optimize APIs for maximum speed and efficiency, ensuring seamless integration with frontend components.
- Troubleshoot and debug issues, ensuring smooth API functionality and enhancing user experience.
- Contribute to API documentation, making it comprehensive and user-friendly.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to continuously improve our API development processes.
What we are looking for (qualifications and skills):
We are seeking a seasoned Backend API Engineer with 8 years of experience, well-versed in Python or Node.js, to contribute to our innovative team:
- Possess 8 years of hands-on experience developing backend APIs.
- Proficiency in either Python or Node.js, with a strong understanding of their respective ecosystems.
- Experience in designing and implementing unit test cases for robust code coverage.
- Solid understanding of RESTful API principles and best practices.
- Familiarity with database systems, data modeling, and optimizing data retrieval.
- Collaborative mindset, adept at working within cross-functional teams.
- Strong problem-solving skills and an eye for detail in debugging and troubleshooting.
- Good communication skills, with the ability to document APIs effectively.
- Continuous learner, keeping up with industry trends and new technologies.
- Join our dynamic team, where you'll play a pivotal role in developing backend API solutions that drive our products to excellence. Your contributions will shape our engineering practices and enhance our user experience.