Business Analyst

Job Title: Mid-Level Backend Engineer

Location: Remote

Type: Full-time or Project Basis

About Us:

At Tese, we are committed to advancing sustainability through innovative technology. Our platform helps SMEs and financial institutions manage their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) goals using AI, IoT, and data-driven insights. We are looking for a skilled Backend Engineer with mid-level experience to join our dynamic team and contribute to building scalable, robust backend systems.

Role Overview:

As a Mid-Level Backend Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining backend services that power our core platform. You will work closely with our frontend developers, product team, and data scientists to implement solutions that are scalable, secure, and efficient. You will focus on building APIs, managing databases, and optimizing the performance of our services.

Key Responsibilities:

• API Development:
• Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs that serve our frontend applications and third-party integrations.
• Ensure high-performance and responsiveness of APIs, while following best practices for security and scalability.
• Database Management:
• Work with both NoSQL (MongoDB) , SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and databases, ensuring efficient data storage and retrieval.
• Optimize database queries and manage migrations, ensuring data integrity and consistency across the platform.
• Microservices and Cloud Infrastructure:
• Develop microservices architecture using Docker and Kubernetes, ensuring that services are scalable and maintainable (Good to have).
• Work with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) to deploy and manage backend services, ensuring high availability and fault tolerance.
• Collaboration and Documentation:
• Collaborate with frontend developers, data scientists, and product managers to gather requirements and develop backend solutions.
• Write clear, maintainable code with proper documentation, including technical designs, API specifications, and test cases.
• Performance and Security:
• Monitor backend services to ensure optimal performance, identifying bottlenecks and implementing improvements.
• Implement security best practices for APIs, databases, and backend systems, including authentication, authorization, and data encryption.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience: 3-5 years of experience in backend development, with a strong focus on building scalable and efficient systems.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in backend programming languages such as Node.js, Python.
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs.
• Hands-on experience with SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB) databases.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and version control (e.g., Git).
• Soft Skills:
• Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work independently as well as in a collaborative environment.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• A strong passion for sustainability and a desire to contribute to impactful projects that drive positive environmental change.

Preferred Qualifications:

The following qualifications are bonus, but not strictly necessary:

• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for containerisation and orchestration (Good to have).
• Experience working with microservices architecture.
• Knowledge of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) metrics and sustainability (Good to have).
• Familiarity with serverless architectures and API gateways.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package and performance bonuses.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology with a focus on sustainability.
• Professional development opportunities, including access to conferences and training.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their experience and passion for backend development and sustainability here.

Join Us:

Be a part of a forward-thinking team that is making a real difference in the world. At Tese, you'll have the opportunity to innovate, grow, and contribute to a more sustainable future through technology.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

 Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

 Ability to work independently, learn quickly and be proactive

 3-5 years overall and at least 1-2 years of hands-on experience in designing and managing DevOps Cloud infrastructure

 Experience must include a combination of:

o Experience working with configuration management tools – Ansible, Chef, Puppet, SaltStack (expertise in at least one tool is a must)

o Ability to write and maintain code in at least one scripting language (Python preferred)

o Practical knowledge of shell scripting

o Cloud knowledge – AWS, VMware vSphere o Good understanding and familiarity with Linux

o Networking knowledge – Firewalls, VPNs, Load Balancers

o Web/Application servers, Nginx, JVM environments

o Virtualization and containers - Xen, KVM, Qemu, Docker, Kubernetes, etc.

o Familiarity with logging systems - Logstash, Elasticsearch, Kibana

o Git, Jenkins, Jira

Job Description - Sr. SDET

Creator of frameworks and tools that help engineering move fast. Advocates best practices. Metric & Data-driven in

decisions.

Do you thrive to help ship awesome software, not just prevent poor software from being released?

At TestVagrant we believe that shipping awesome software requires more than just testing and test automation. It

involves constant improvements to processes, tools, testing techniques, and approaches. It involves collaborating

with engineering & business teams, collecting metrics, analysing data, and innovating constantly.

If you're someone who champions & advocates quality, understands risks, and is courageous to drive the change,

then this position was made for you!

More about TestVagrant

We are a team of software consultants specializing in test engineering. We partner with our clients in their ambitious digital missions & integrate business, engineering, and technology to deliver quality software faster and safer.

As consultants, our goal is to ship awesome software. By expanding our identities and playing overlapping roles

across business, engineering & technology, we bring a deeper and more positive impact in amplifying business growth for our clients.

Our engineers have been building and contributing to open-source projects. Ekam.Studio and Optimus are a few to mention. Our thoughts and opinions are reflected in articles, blogs, and books.

You’ll spend time on the following:

● You will proactively seek out ways to avoid common software-testing problems such as test case duplication,

flaky tests, and maintainability

● You will pair including but not limited to devs, business analysts, engineering managers and operations to

identify gaps & improve team efficiencies

● Strive for quality to be baked-in and aspire to shift quality to the left

● Extend your passion for quality assurance practices to enable the engineering teams & coaches to adopt a

testing mindset.

● Spike, Compare and choose the right tools and eco-system for scalable and fast test automation

● Drive the creation of reliable automated testing frameworks with strong reporting capabilities that ensures

simple, effective analysis of failures for your team to use

● Capture metrics to measure the quality and make decisions that improve quality

The outcomes of this role include:

● The team is able to get faster feedback for changes and express confidence in safety-net

● The team is able to measure and gain insights into improvements to the product quality

● Team expresses increased confidence and trust in test assets

You’ll also spend time on the following:

● Storytelling and socializing the tech and engineering success stories across TestVagrant

● Take initiative and participate in others, that move organization forward, aligning with tech and engineering first culture

● Mentor the SDETs to grow in the direction of Sr. SDETs

● To achieve the above, most of the following experience is a must:

● You have worked as a Quality Analyst as part of a distributed engineering team, pairing with Devs, Business Analysts, and Infra teams

● You have championed the quality domain and are proficient in functional, non-functional, and exploratory testing techniques

● You have championed the testing domain and applied wisdom to prevent common mistakes

● You have collaborated with business and engineering teams to arrive at non-functional requirement

● You have contributed to various layers of the test pyramid

● You have designed, developed, and evolved scalable test automation frameworks from scratch

● You have proficiency in automation tools and techniques, including but not limited to Web, Mobile, and APIs

● You have the ability to pick up new tech stack and contribute to developing test assets

● You have worked with code coverage tools, linting, and static code analysers

TechUnity is looking for a highly motivated and skilled React JS / React Native software developer who is comfortable with both front and back-end programming. Developer will be designing and implementing attractive and intuitive Web-based user interface and developing backend services to support front-end requests. Developer will be required to see out a project from conception to final product, requiring good organizational skills and attention to detail.

Other Responsibilities:

• Seeing through a project from conception to finished product
• Designing and coding of frontend web architecture
• Designing user interactions on web pages
• Developing backend server architecture
• Creating specification for servers and databases needed
• Ensuring responsive performance of applications.
• Designing and developing APIs.
• Meeting both technical and consumer needs.
• Staying abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal communication skills

We are looking for a Software Engineer responsible for the development of backend APIs, services. Your primary focus will be the development of REST APIs and Unit-tests for code. You will be working alongside other engineers and developers working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and the creation of quality products are essential.

Responsibilities:

• Developing and maintaining all server-side network components.
• Ensuring optimal performance of the central database and responsiveness to front-end requests.
• Collaborating with front-end developers on the integration of elements.
• Developing high-performance applications by writing testable, reusable, and efficient code.
• Implementing effective security protocols, data protection measures, and storage solutions.
• Running diagnostic tests, repairing defects, and providing technical support.
• Documenting Node.js processes, including database schemas, as well as preparing reports.
• Recommending and implementing improvements to processes and technologies.
• Keeping informed of advancements in the field of Node.js development.

Requirements:

• Sound knowledge in web application development using Node, JavaScript.
• Designing and creating RESTful APIs.
• 3-4 years of experience in node and javascript.
• Experience with databases like Elasticsearch, Redis.
• Experience using best coding practices, design patterns.
• Must have very good analytical skills.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git.
• Familiarity with continuous integration.
• Basic Knowledge in JIRA.
• Good to have familiarity with Docker.
• Good to have knowledge in Kafka, WSO2 Siddhi.

Responsibilities 

• Adding more features to our existing website which can ease the campaign launching process for campaigners. 
• Incorporating various tools which can track the users behavior and other key metrics. 
• Build APIs which are scalable and can help strategically partnering with other companies or organizations. 
• Adopting and incorporating changes as per the new technologies. 
• Investigate production issues pertaining to customer features to determine root cause and implement solutions 
• Work with the real-time feedback from our users (external and internal) to make the products better. 
• Take ownership of the backend services, ensure the best possible performance.
• Strong problem-solving skills, organizational and communication skills, team player

Requirements 

• Preferably 1+ year of experience in full stack development. 
• Hands on experience in front-end languages preferably html5, CSS3, React Js. 
• Top-notch programming skills in JavaScript and a strong understanding of web fundamentals 
• Experience in backend languages preferably NodeJs
• Familiar with MySQL/SQL server 
• Familiar with JavaScript technologies 
• Familiar with cloud services like AWS, Git 
• Knowledge/experience in building Web APIs 
• Good understanding of the foundations of security and best practices ∙ Good Problem-solving skills. 

What you'll get: 

Work with technologies like React, ReactJS, NodeJs.

Gain knowledge on full application lifecycle 

Faster growth and opportunities