Senior Backend Developer

Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced Backend Developer with experience and a proven record of architecturally designing, implementing and optimizing REST API Applications for secure, large scale usage, to collaborate on a B2B contractual basis working on international projects.
Role Requirements:
- fluency in English language
- incorporated as obrt, j.d.o.o. or d.o.o.
- excellent communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts to peer developers
- ability to self-initiatively provide recommendations of possible solutions to problems
- ability to work under time constraints and deliver according to the agreed upon timeline
- previous experience in designing, implementing and optimizing REST API Applications for secure, large scale usage. Ideally, you have experience working on both the architecture design and implementation of backend applications
- deep understanding of at least one server-side programming language and application framework (e.g. Java and Spring Boot, C# and ASP.NET, Node.js, etc...)
- deep understanding of relational and non-relational databases
- understanding of caching
- writing your code according to widely recognized design patterns (SOLID, and others), and documenting the written code with tests and docs
Additional, preferential skills:
- experience with Cloud Development (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- understanding of, and experience with using an IaaC tool such as Terraform
- understanding of, and experience with using a container orchestration tool such as Kubernetes
- understanding of, and experience with using a containerization tool such as Docker
- experience with CI/CD work (e.g. using Jenkins)
- database management (security, backup, scaling,...)
- experience with setting up application monitoring and observability (e.g. using Prometheus, Grafana, etc...)
- experience with QA, and test Automation
- experience with designing and implementing Microservices
- experience with using Message Brokers
To apply, send your application to contact@ditto-consulting.com and describe 3 related projects you have previously worked on, reflecting the requirements listed above, along with the degree of your involvement on those projects:
- did you establish the architecture of the application?
- did you implement the application entirely by yourself?
- did you work on parts of the application? Which?
- which parts of the system/application did you work on? System Architecture, Cloud Development, System Security and Networking, Database Design and Management (Backups, Scaling, and similar), Scaling, CI/CD, Monitoring, Observability, Service Architecture, Optimizations, etc...
- to what degree was AI involved in decision making and implementation?
Please prioritize presenting the projects which showcase higher seniority.
Looking forward to reading your application!

Work arrangement
Yes