Senior Backend Engineer
Department: Technology
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Kazakhstan
Description
Several Senior Backend Engineer positions are available within product teams. Each role is embedded in a single team and focuses on the development and scaling of backend solutions across the company’s product areas.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement complex business logic in Golang autonomously, while ensuring high performance and system reliability.
- Design optimal database structures (SQL), manage indexes, and optimize query performance. Build asynchronous service interactions using Kafka.
- Take ownership of backend services lifecycle, including delivery, monitoring and maintaining backend services in the production environment
- Write clean, structured code, conduct code reviews, ensure compliance with architectural guidelines (ADR), and implement engineering best practices.
- Set up monitoring and alerting for your services, participate in Post-Mortem processes, identify root causes of incidents, and automate routine tasks.
- Share expertise with the team, participate in onboarding new members, and contribute to the development of internal libraries and tools.
- Proactively seek improvements in technical implementations and product solutions, striving to deliver the best possible user experience.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- 6+ years of commercial backend engineering. With experience solving complex problems in high-load environments
- 4+years of commercial experience with Golang. Knows and has applied advanced features of the Go language in practice
- Strong SQL knowledges, including designing schemas, scaling strategies (replication, partitioning, sharding) and query optimisation for high-load environment
