
Senior Backend Developer
at Hiring for an IT Product Company
Responsibilities:
- Supporting system design, development, and maintenance
- Taking responsibility for personal technical quality standards within the team
- Assisting in defining structured practices, especially in source code management, building, and deployment
- Optimizing applications for maximum speed and scalability
- Taking initiatives to build better and faster solutions to the problems of scale
Requirements:
- Experience with NodeJS for at least 3-5 years
- Experience with technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS
- Experience with other programming languages such as Go, Python, and Java
- Experience being in a leadership/ mentorship position for 2-3 years
- Should have built systems that have scaled to at least ten thousand users
- Should have an open mind to learn and experiment with new technologies as our needs change

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Database.
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APIs.
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