Senior Backend Engineer
AmmanOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
A Senior Backend Engineer designs and leads the implementation of scalable, microservices-based solutions and architectures. They define technical and integration architectures, lead complex projects from requirements to go-live, and provide technology consulting.
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Senior Backend Engineer
We are looking for a strong Senior Backend Engineer. If you are well versed in Microservices, Solution Architecture, including network, data, application, system, and integration architecture - then we are looking for you.
- Design Technical/Integration Architectures, including development, runtime, and operations architectures
- Define scalable solutions using Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) patterns, and microservices automating business process models and cloud-based services.
- Design message and event-driven architectures.
- Lead implementation of large, complex solutions from establishing project requirements and goals to solution "go-live"
- Provide Technical design across multiple projects and clients
- Provide Technology Consulting services covering areas such as Architectural Strategy, Architectural review/audit and Architecture road-map.
- Manages the risks, issues, and dependencies of the scoped solution
- Responsible for roadmaps for integration technologies (current and future).
- Introducing Agile processes to the existing team
Qualifications
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject.
- 5+ years of intensive Java backend development and solution architecture. (Java, Spring Boot, API Security, Redis, Sql and NoSql databases, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS)
- Should be working on Java 8 or Java 11
- PHP is a plus
- Must have working experience on MongoDB
- Strong experience in hands-on platform delivery and architecture design
- Full understanding of Cloud service, AWS and DevOps tools and CI/CD process
- Strong experience with the full life cycle of Agile software development processes, approaches, delivery and methods with scaling to the Enterprise and release management processes.
- Thought leadership and Technical knowledge combined with delivery experience in some of these areas: ○ Legacy platform migration ○ RESTful APIs and API gateways ○ Microservices based Architecture ○ Cloud deployment (AWS mainly)
- Ability to influence and guide senior stakeholders on technical solutions
- Excellent documentation, presentation and communication skill
Skills
API SecurityAWSDockerJavaKubernetesMicroservicesMongoDBRedisSpring BootSQL
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