Backend Engineer
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This is expected to be a mid-level to senior-level role. You will be expected to work on your task independently but we value teamwork culture here at Decube so we welcome any questions and are happy to help out when you need it!
We believe in hiring strong engineers, which means someone with good fundamentals as well as practical skills. We have no preference for formal education in Comp Sci/Software Engineering/etc. If you have one, great! If not, we won’t hold it against you at all. We have a few
self-taught hires on our team! That being said, do keep in mind that this is not an entry-level position.
Company:
Decube
Location:
TTDI, KL
Company Size:
10-30 Employees
Job Type:
Full Time
Date:
27 Aug 2023
Requirements
Job Requirements
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and frontend team, to understand project requirements and translate them into efficient and reliable software solutions.
Design, develop, and maintain backend systems using Rust/Python, ensuring high performance and scalability.
Contribute to the migration of existing codebase from Python to Rust, while maintaining code quality and functionality.
Write clean, modular, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards.
Perform thorough testing, debugging, and troubleshooting to identify and resolve software defects and performance issues.
Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in backend technologies and programming languages to continuously enhance our development processes.
Qualification
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
3+ years of professional experience as a software engineer, with a focus on backend development.
Strong proficiency in statically typed languages like Go, C/C++, or similar languages.
Experience working with Python and the ability to work on existing Python codebase.
Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
Familiarity with database systems (PostgresQL), message queues, and caching mechanisms.
Knowledge of software development best practices, including version control (Git) and agile methodologies.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively articulate technical concepts.
Additional Skills (Preferred but not required)
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
Understanding of networking concepts and protocols.