Job Description:
We are seeking a talented Software Development Engineer with a passion for building robust backend systems. This role focuses on designing and developing scalable software solutions, primarily using Java. We're looking for someone who excels at writing production-ready code to help drive our technology forward.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop high-quality backend software systems, primarily using Java.
- Build and maintain scalable, efficient, and reliable applications from the ground up.
- Collaborate with product teams to implement new features and functionalities.
- Write and optimize SQL queries for data management and retrieval.
- Leverage infrastructure as code (IaC) to support deployment of software solutions.
- Debug and enhance existing codebases with a focus on development.
- Participate in code reviews to ensure maintainability and performance.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Software Development Engineer, with a strong emphasis on backend development.
- Deep expertise in Java for building software systems.
- Strong understanding of software architecture and backend system design.
- Hands-on experience with SQL and relational databases.
- Familiarity with cloud environments and infrastructure as code (IaC) to support development efforts.
- Ability to solve complex problems through code development.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience (CS degree preferred but not mandatory).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience at a tech-driven company (e.g., Amazon or similar) as a developer.
- Proficiency in Python as a secondary skill (not required, but a plus).
- Track record of delivering production-grade backend systems.
- Comfort with full-stack problem-solving, though the focus remains on backend.