You will be working on:
- As a senior backend engineer, you will be expected to execute and deliver large and complex projects end-to-end, with or without the involvement of other team members
- Ensuring timely delivery of all product deliverables
- Play a key role in technical discussions within the team and be the go-to person for the team for guidance and troubleshooting
- Understand key Business and Engineering metrics around performance, quality, and availability and work regularly with the team to push the boundaries and improve them periodically
- Proactively participate in code reviews and architecture and design discussions
- Mentoring junior engineers and setting best practices for coding, code reviews, etc.
- Help the organization in building a top-quality team by participating in hiring initiatives and evangelizing about contributions, accomplishments, and victories
We are looking for:
- Strong and self-motivated individuals, should be able to independently drive decisions
- Solid experience in building web-based products
- Overall of 4+ years of expertise in at least one dynamic programming language and one MVC web framework, preferably Ruby on Rails
- Expertise in Database modeling, preferably relational DB, spotting DB bottlenecks, and writing optimized DB queries
- Expertise in all common Cloud technologies, preferably AWS. Knowledge of CI/CD tools and workflows
- Proven track record in building highly-available and scalable distributed systems
- Willingness to play and explore with new technologies and be a Subject Matter Expert and support them
- Someone who believes in small incremental improvements and is passionate about refactoring
- A keen eye for quality with regards to following and establishing good coding practices, improving code coverage
- Good stakeholder management, ability to build trust and rapport with internal and external stakeholders

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Experience : 10+ Years
Location : Chandigarh
Tech Stack : PHP, Node.js, Laravel, MySQL, MongoDB
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Age group:
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