Senior Backend Engineer

About the job

We're seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join our Product team. This role involves designing and implementing server-side logic, ensuring application scalability and security, and maintaining our technology stack, including Java, SQL, spring, and more. The ideal candidate will have a passion for web technologies, a strong background in relational databases, and experience in a modern software development environment. You'll work in a dynamic, agile team environment, developing features that impact users in the Canadian market. Desirables • B.Tech/ BE Computer Science, Engineering, or related field • 05 to 06 years of programming in Core Java and with the spring framework • Good knowledge of object-oriented design, data structures, algorithms, and SQL. • Experience working with hibernate, Jenkins, maven and CI/CD pipelines • Well-versed with Test driven development • Strong hold on system design and architecture and demonstrated experience in developing things from scratch • Participate in all agile rituals including daily stand-ups, iteration planning, story huddles, retrospectives, and creation of burn-up charts. Ensure that all work is captured in Jira. • Supports and develops software developers by providing advice, coaching, and educational opportunities • Excited about working in a growth-stage startup, learning and solving problems without getting constrained by current knowledge or experience. • Experience building operationally critical services, especially in eCommerce. • Responsible for mentoring team of 4-6 Junior engineers • Required to work with the development team in Canada (as per business needs)

Requirements

• Java
• Spring
• SQL
• Hibernate
• Jenkins
• Maven
• CI/CD

Qualifications

• B.Tech
• BE Computer Science
• Engineering

Preferred Technologies

• Java
• Spring
• SQL
• Hibernate
• Jenkins
• Maven
• CI/CD

About the company

Pocketpills is Canadas online pharmacy. Were revolutionizing the pharmacy experience by combining personalized care with innovative proprietary technology. We are a team of pharmacists, engineers, designers, and data scientists transforming a $42 billion industry. Through our easy-to-use app and website, members can fill prescriptions, order refills, and consult with pharmacists wherever and whenever they need.