Backend Software Engineer

As a Backend Software Engineer at our company, you will be responsible for designing and developing scalable, efficient, and secure server-side applications using cutting-edge technologies like PHP, Python, or Node.js. You will play a crucial role in developing RESTful APIs to interact with frontend applications and third-party services. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to prioritize project requirements, implementing automated testing and deployment scripts, and participating in code reviews to ensure high-quality releases will be part of your routine. Your responsibilities will also include troubleshooting and resolving complex backend issues, optimizing database performance, and ensuring that backend applications are secure, reliable, and scalable. Staying updated with industry trends and emerging technologies is essential to continuously improve your skills and knowledge. To excel in this role, you should have at least 2+ years of experience in web solutions and services development, along with proficiency in PHP, Python, or Node.js. A strong understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases, experience with RESTful API development, and familiarity with SDLC and TDD are required. Knowledge of secure coding practices, OWASP guidelines, and desirable skills like experience with Go or Java programming languages, containerization, orchestration tools, cloud platforms, and message queues will be advantageous. Apart from technical skills, soft skills such as self-motivation, problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, effective communication, collaboration skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are highly valued. If you are passionate about writing clean, modular, and secure code, this role is a perfect fit for you. In return, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for professional growth and development, a collaborative and dynamic work environment, and access to cutting-edge technologies and tools. This is a full-time position based in Chennai, providing you with a rewarding opportunity to contribute your expertise and skills to our team.,