Job Summary:
We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer with 5+ years of experience, specializing in API integration, to join our growing team. You’ll play a critical role in designing and implementing robust backend systems and integrating third-party and internal APIs that drive our core platforms. This is a great opportunity to work on high-impact systems in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
•Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services with a focus on performance and security.
•Lead and execute complex API integrations with third-party services and internal platforms.
•Collaborate with cross-functional teams including frontend, product, DevOps, and QA to define and implement API requirements.
•Optimize existing code and APIs for performance, reliability, and scalability.
•Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
•Participate in architectural discussions and code reviews.
•Provide mentorship to junior developers and contribute to best engineering practices.
Must-Have Skills:
•5+ years of backend development experience with a strong focus on
API integration
.
•Proficiency in backend languages like Node.js, Python, Java, Go, or similar.
•Deep understanding of RESTful APIs, webhooks, and data formats (JSON, XML).
•Experience implementing secure authentication (OAuth2, JWT).
•Strong experience with version control (Git) and collaboration tools.
•Ability to write comprehensive API documentation using tools like Swagger/OpenAPI.
Preferred Qualifications:
•Experience working with microservices architectures.
•Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
•Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
•Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).
Why Join Us?
•Competitive salary and performance bonuses
•Flexible work environment with remote options
•Comprehensive benefits (healthcare, PTO, etc.)
•Opportunity to work on mission-critical projects
•Professional development and learning support