Posted 9 months ago

Senior Backend Engineer

IstanbulRemoteFull-time

AI Summary

A Senior Backend Engineer designs, builds, and maintains scalable, secure, low-latency backend services and APIs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to turn designs into production-ready products.

About this role

Join us on our exciting journey at Dataroid, the award-winning digital analytics and customer engagement platform!  

Dataroid empowers leading brands to enhance every individual customer experience through deep customer insight, data science modelling, and omnichannel marketing. 

As Turkey's fastest-growing data analytics platform, we embrace challenges, explore new technologies, and aim to impact industries globally by helping businesses harness data to create seamless customer experiences. 

At Dataroid, our developers drive innovation, staying ahead of technology trends to deliver simple and seamless solutions. Already used by leading enterprises in finance, airlines, and retail, Dataroid reshapes the experience of over 500 million users. 

Dataroid is in search of a Senior Backend Engineer who will be responsible for the complete lifecycle of scalable, secure and well designed software products from research and design to implementation. You’ll be working closely with designers, analysts, quality assurance and other teams to translate each design into real-life products.

Key Responsibilities

Writing well designed, reusable, testable and secure code by applying best software development practices

Designing and implementing low-latency, high-availability and performant applications

Architecting well defined APIs for user facing elements developed by front end developers

Collaborating in a multi-disciplinary team

Participating and conducting code reviews

Discovering, learning and implementing new technologies

Mentoring junior team members in best practices

Qualifications & Experience

BSc/MSc/PhD degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent work experience

At least 5+ years of professional software engineering experience in designing and building backend systems

Proficiency with Java and Spring Framework (Boot, Data, Cloud, Security etc)

Proficiency with OOP concepts, large-scale software architecture, networking and distributed system and UNIX/Linux environments

Good understanding of fundamental design principles for a scalable application

Experience with Service-oriented architecture, microservices, REST APIs and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Experience with Kafka

Strong unit test and debugging skills

Proficiency in code versioning tools such as Git

Strong sense of analytical thinking and problem-solving skills

Excellent attention to detail

Highly Effective time management and multitasking skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Nice to have

Experience with relational and non-relational data stores, key-value stores and search engines (Postgres, ScyllaDB, Druid, Hazelcast, Redis, Elasticsearch etc.)

Experience in architecting, designing and implementing large scale systems

Working knowledge with Amazon Web Services , Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure and/or any other cloud computing service provider

Experience or willing to learn large scale stream processing technologies

Prior experience with SCRUM/Agile methodologies

Skills

AgileCloud PlatformsDistributed SystemsDockerGitJavaKafkaKubernetesMicroservicesNon-relational DatabasesOOPRelational DatabasesREST APISCRUMSearch EnginesService-oriented ArchitectureSpring FrameworkStream ProcessingUnix/Linux