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Senior Backend Engineer

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Agency job
via Qrata
5 - 8 yrs
₹30L - ₹40L / yr
Remote only
Skills
skill iconNodeJS (Node.js)
skill iconJavascript
skill iconPython
Responsibilities:
1. Design and implement RESTful APIs
2. Optimize the performance of applications for full-scale production deployments
3. Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
4. Participate in code reviews
5. Write clean, scalable & efficient code along with technical documentation

Requirements:
1. 5+ years of backend development experience along with a degree in Computer Science, Statistics, or a relevant field
2. Sound knowledge and application of algorithms and data structures with space and complexities
3. Hands-on experience with JavaScript and Node.js
4. Knowledge of scripting languages like Python is a plus point.
5. Effective communication skills: Regularly achieve consensus with peers and clear status updates
6. A willingness to learn new technology, whatever lets you deliver the best product

Benefits:
1. You get to work in a liberal environment with some of the best engineers and entrepreneurs
2. Competitive CTC along with the opportunity to receive ESOPs/Tokens
3. Remote work culture

Bonus Points:
1. Understanding of web3 concepts
2. Experience working in blockchain or fintech space
3. Founded or have worked as a founding engineer in a startup previously.
4. Experience working with a remote team
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