Backend Software Developer

1 Year ago • Upto 2 Years

Job Summary

Job Description

ShyftLabs is seeking a Backend developer to join their IT team. The role involves product development, testing, deployment, and support. Responsibilities include developing and enhancing applications, managing cutting-edge technologies, integrating front-end elements, developing APIs and data pipelines, and collaborating with a cross-functional team. The candidate will be responsible for managing individual priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. The role also requires documenting changes and participating in knowledge-sharing sessions. The candidate should be able to learn other coding languages as needed.

Must have:

Experience with backend development (0-2 years).
Experience with database design and management.
Working knowledge in Java, Spring Boot, GraphQL, RESTful APIs, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Kafka Redis.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication skills.

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Job Details

Position Overview:

ShyftLabs is looking for a Backend developer to join our IT team. If you have excellent programming skills and a passion for developing applications or improving existing ones, we would like to meet you. As a Back-end developer at ShyftLabs, you’ll work closely with our engineers to ensure system consistency and improve user experience.

ShyftLabs is a growing data product company that was founded in early 2020, and works primarily with Fortune 500 companies. We deliver digital solutions built to help accelerate the growth of businesses in various industries, by focusing on creating value through innovation.

Job Responsibilities:

Responsible for product development, testing, deployment, and support.
Develop and enhance existing applications as per product requirements.
Manage cutting-edge technologies to improve legacy applications.
Collaborate with Front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
Develop and maintain APIs and data processing pipelines that integrate with various internal and external systems.
Manage individual priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
Work with a small cross-functional team of engineers, PMs, data engineers, and designers.
Help the team in documenting changes made in different artifacts.
Help team members in the knowledge-sharing session.
Ability to learn other coding languages as needed.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
0-2 years of experience in backend development, with a focus on high-performance and scalable systems.
Experience with database design and management, particularly with large-scale databases.
Working knowledge in the following tech stacks: Java, Spring Boot, GraphQL, RESTful APIs, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Kafka Redis.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

We are proud to offer a competitive salary alongside a strong healthcare insurance and benefits package. We pride ourselves on the growth of our employees, offering extensive learning and development resources.