Senior Backend Engineer

We are currently seeking a skilled Senior Backend Developer to join our innovative team. As a Senior Backend Developer at CNTXT, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust backend systems using Node.js and Python. Collaboration with cross-functional teams will be key in delivering cutting-edge solutions that drive our business forward.

Responsibilities:

1. Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs utilizing Node.js and Python
2. Collaborate closely with frontend developers to integrate server-side logic with user-facing elements
3. Optimize application performance and scalability to meet growing demands
4. Conduct thorough code reviews and offer constructive feedback to team members
5. Troubleshoot and resolve issues in production environments promptly
6. Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices in backend development

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field
2. 3+ years of experience in backend development with expertise in Node.js and Python
3. Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing RESTful APIs
4. Familiarity with both relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
5. Solid understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and algorithms
6. Excellent communication and collaboration skills
7. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while working independently and within a team.

Nice to Have:

1. Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
2. Proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration
3. Knowledge of message broker systems like RabbitMQ or Kafka
4. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks