Backend Software Developer

We are looking for a skilled Backend Software Developer to design, develop, and maintain reliable, scalable, and secure backend applications. The ideal candidate will have strong server-side programming skills, experience building APIs, and the ability to work collaboratively with frontend developers to deliver high-quality software solutions.

• Participate in the planning, design, development, testing, and deployment of new applications and enhancements to existing systems.
• Develop and maintain backend services, APIs, and application components using technologies such as Python, C#, Node.js, or similar.
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs and support API-driven and, where applicable, microservices-based architectures.
• Develop, test, and maintain application modules according to business and technical requirements.
• Work with SQL and NoSQL databases, including data modeling, querying, and performance optimization.
• Collaborate with technical leads, architects, and frontend developers to ensure seamless application integration.
• Support the integration of AI-enabled and data-driven features into applications.
• Apply software design patterns and appropriate programming concepts to improve application performance and scalability.
• Write clean, efficient, secure, and maintainable code in accordance with development standards.
• Participate in code reviews, technical walkthroughs, and design discussions.
• Assist with application deployments, CI/CD activities, and ongoing improvements to development workflows.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects and production issues in a timely manner.
• Provide maintenance and enhancements for existing applications while minimizing disruption to business operations.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation to support knowledge transfer and application maintainability.
• Work in an Agile/Scrum environment and collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines.

Degree or diploma in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent relevant experience. 2 4 years of professional software development experience. Proficiency in at least one backend programming language, such as Python, C#, Node.js, or a similar technology. Understanding of RESTful APIs, API design, and application integration patterns. Knowledge of relational and/or NoSQL databases. Understanding of distributed systems, microservices, and API-driven architecture concepts. Familiarity with software testing, version control, code quality, and secure development practices. Exposure to Microsoft Azure or other cloud-native services. Basic familiarity with Docker or other containerization technologies. Foundational understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. Experience working in or exposure to Agile/Scrum environments. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills. Good written and verbal communication skills.

Familiarity with messaging systems and event-driven architecture, such as Kafka or Azure Service Bus. Interest in or exposure to AI/ML integration, including the use of AI services or APIs. Exposure to data platforms and integration patterns. Familiarity with UML, technical diagrams, and documentation practices. Willingness to learn legacy technologies used by OpenKyber, such as Smalltalk.

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