Software Development Engineer II

Responsibilities:
Own and deliver complex backend projects end-to-end from design and development to deployment and optimisation.
Build, enhance, and maintain microservices that handle massive traffic with reliability, scalability, and high performance.
Collaborate with Product, Design, and DevOps teams to develop solutions that enhance user experience and system efficiency.
Design architectures that evolve with business needs while maintaining simplicity and resilience.
Write clean, maintainable, and testable code, ensuring adherence to best engineering practices.
Mentor junior developers, conduct in-depth code reviews, and drive a culture of technical excellence within the team.
Contribute to internal technical discussions, explore new technologies, and lead initiatives that improve performance and scalability.
Requirements:
4-7 years of experience in backend software engineering, building scalable, distributed systems.
Proficiency in GoLang; experience with NodeJS, React, JavaScript, or. NET Core is a plus.
Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, system design, and performance optimisation.
Proven experience designing and implementing high-traffic, fault-tolerant systems or SaaS architectures.
Advanced SQL expertise with experience in NoSQL databases such as MongoDB and Redis.
Familiarity with Elasticsearch and high-performance data querying.
Hands-on experience with AWS, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring tools, and deployment automation frameworks.
Comfortable with Git, branching strategies, and collaborative workflows.
Experience working in Agile environments with short release cycles and cross-functional collaboration.
Passion for automation, optimisation, and building products that impact millions of users every day.

Experience
4-6 yrs