Backend Engineer

About the job

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Backend Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Python, SQL, and REST APIs, with experience working with Google APIs and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). As a Backend Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing, maintaining, and optimizing our backend services and systems. Responsibilities : • Backend Development : Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable backend systems using Python. Implement efficient algorithms and data structures to optimize performance. • Database Management : Develop and manage SQL databases, including schema design, query optimization, and data integrity. • API Integration : Create and manage RESTful APIs for seamless integration with frontend applications and external services. Ensure APIs are secure, efficient, and well-documented. • Google APIs & GCP : Utilize Google APIs to enhance application functionality and leverage GCP services for cloud-based solutions, including compute, storage, and database management. • Collaboration : Work closely with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver high-quality solutions. • Code Quality : Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code. Participate in code reviews and adhere to best practices and coding standards. • Troubleshooting & Optimization : Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, bugs, and issues. Continuously monitor and optimize system performance. • Documentation : Maintain comprehensive documentation for backend systems, APIs, and processes to facilitate knowledge sharing and onboarding. Qualifications : • Technical Skills : • Proficiency in Python for backend development. • Strong experience with SQL and relational databases. • Solid understanding of RESTful API design and development. • Hands-on experience with Google APIs and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). • Familiarity with version control systems, such as Git. • Experience : • Years of experience in backend development with a focus on Python, SQL, and REST APIs. • Demonstrated experience working with Google APIs and GCP services. • Proven track record of delivering scalable and reliable backend systems. • Soft Skills : • Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude. • Strong communication and collaboration abilities. • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Requirements

• Python
• SQL
• REST APIs
• Google APIs
• Google Cloud Platform

Preferred Technologies

• Python
• SQL
• REST APIs
• Google APIs
• Google Cloud Platform