Senior Back End Engineer

As a Senior Backend Engineer, you should be comfortable around back-end coding languages, development frameworks, and third-party libraries. You will be responsible for various tasks including gathering functional requirements, developing technical specifications, and project & test planning. Your role will involve designing/developing SaaS software, prototypes, or proofs of concepts (POC's) and acting in a technical leadership capacity by mentoring junior engineers, new team members, and applying technical expertise to challenging programming and design problems. Additionally, you will be expected to resolve defects/bugs during QA testing, pre-production, production, and post-release patches, work cross-functionally with various Intuit teams, and contribute to the design and architecture of the project. Experience with Agile Development, SCRUM, or Extreme Programming methodologies is essential for this role. Key Responsibilities: - Gathering functional requirements, developing technical specifications, and project & test planning - Designing/developing SaaS software, prototypes, or proofs of concepts (POC's) - Acting in a technical leadership capacity: Mentoring junior engineers, new team members, and applying technical expertise to challenging programming and design problems - Resolving defects/bugs during QA testing, pre-production, production, and post-release patches - Working cross-functionally with various Intuit teams to drive forward results - Contributing to the design and architecture of the project - Experience with Agile Development, SCRUM, or Extreme Programming methodologies Qualifications Required: - A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or a related field - Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or Kotlin - Experience in NodeJs and Typescript/Javascript is a plus - Experience in Microservices Architecture, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS is a plus - Experience handling scaling of services is a plus - Hands-on experience developing applications using Flask/Django or Spring-Boot framework and relational/non-relational DBs - Expertise in both SQL and NoSQL databases, with proven experience in designing and managing large-scale database systems - Strong skills in problem-solving and attention to detail - Effective communication and collaboration with team members and stakeholders You will be working in a dynamic environment that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence.,