Sr. Backend (Node.Js) Engineer

  • Full Time
  • India
  • Posted 3 years ago

What You Will Be Doing

Participate in estimation meetings as a member of the team

Lead new projects from scratch with minimal guidance

Create architecture proposals for new features with the input of your peers

Mentor junior members of the team

Extend and improve existing services, written in Node.js with MySQL and Elasticsearch backends

Own the maintainability of our microservices

Solve the problems of our users by working closely with product managers and, crafting and executing plans for technical solutions

Find opportunities for improvements both technical and process-wise through active participation in our retrospectives

Actively collaborate in an environment that practices Code Reviews and other ways of collaboration by sharing what you know and embracing what you can learn from others

 

Who We’re Looking For

A strong technologist at OLX cares about code modularity, scalability and reusability as the problems we solve today become the foundation for and thrive in an ambiguous, constantly evolving environment, continuously adapting and bringing newer solutions. An ideal candidate should

Have proven experience writing services or applications and maintaining them in production

Be familiar with GraphQL – professional experience is a plus

Have good understanding of SQL databases including on the job experience with schema design and query optimization

Have professional experience with request/response based systems (e. g. REST, GraphQL, grpc,. ) as well as event processing (e. g. Kafka, SQS, RabbitMQ, )

Be experienced in unit and integration testing and knowledgeable about standard methodologies.

Be interested in working with Node.js, TypeScript and NestJS

Have worked in fast paced environments which require you to take ownership and come up with creative solutions to your customer’s problems

Display a proven track record of teamwork and collaboration with your peers

Being familiar with working with Google Cloud and serverless technologies is a plus

What we’ll give you:

Unique perspective building and managing global products that are used daily by millions all over the world.

Learning is not just happening on the job, but we have dedicated training budgets to upskill our engineers.

Global Product and Tech culture. With 5 technology centers globally, the experience and learning increase manifold.

Openness and Ownership. You build, you deploy and you manage. 360 degree view of the entire product development process.

Great peers and teams. With people joining us from Amazon, Google, Snapdeal & other top start-ups in India and top companies across the globe, we have a great team.

To apply for this job email your details to hv@jobtrix.in

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