About the Job
We are looking for a highly skilled Backend Engineer to join our company. In this role, you will design, create, and implement various Java-based solutions for the business, ranging from Java microservice applications to database programming. To be successful as a Backend developer, you should possess a specialist level of understanding and skill in developing a broad range of applications and proprietary solutions. A top-notch backend developer will be comfortable working independently and able to deliver top-quality, error-free work on time.
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Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain Java-based applications that can handle high volume and low latency.
- Interpret briefs to create high-quality code that functions according to specifications.
- Determine application functions and build objectives in collaboration with the team.
- Ensure that written code aligns with project objectives.
- Work with external and embedded databases such as MongoDB, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.
- Utilize Kafka and Elastic Search.
- Create database schemas that support business processes.
- Implement automated testing platforms and unit tests.
- Utilize code versioning tools, such as Git.
- Understand basic design principles behind scalable applications and microservice design.
- Implement design patterns for distributed systems.
- Maintain Docker/Container clusters.
- Engage in complex event processing and event-driven architecture.
- Collaborate with team members to solve problems, and identify and resolve immediate and potential application issues.
- Draft detailed reports on work performed and projects completed.
- Participate in group meetings to discuss projects and objectives.
- Assist other developers with troubleshooting, debugging, and coding.
- Meet deadlines on fast-paced deliverables.
Qualifications
- Degree in computer science, coding, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in Java-based programming.
- Significant coding skills in Java, with other languages being a major plus.
- Exceptional problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Knowledge of current frameworks, SDKs, APIs, and libraries.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Good organizational and time-management skills.
- A strong portfolio showcasing top-class coding and builds.
- Ability to work collaboratively with other developers and assist junior team members.
- A meticulous approach to both analysis and execution.
What We Look For
If you are performance-driven, inquisitive, and possess the agility to adapt to ambiguity, you will fit right in. An eagerness to explore opportunities for building meaningful collaborations with stakeholders and a desire to create unique customer-centric solutions are vital. A bias for action and a passion for conquering new frontiers in the Big Data Analytics space are at the heart of our community.
What Working at Presight Offers
- Culture: An open, diverse, and inclusive environment with a global vision that encourages personal growth and focuses on groundbreaking, industry-first innovations.
- Career: Outstanding learning, development, and growth opportunities through structured training programs and innovative, high-tech projects.
- Rewards: A competitive remuneration package with benefits, including healthcare, education support, leave benefits, and more.
