Lead Backend Developer

Job Description- We are looking for talented and self-motivated engineers to come join us on our mission.We have a team culture that encourages collaboration and innovation at all levels and we expect developers to take a high level of ownership for the execution of tasks assigned to them.Roles and responsibilities:● Understand and derive requirements from product managers and customers● Able to design APIs and modules for scale.● Participate in design reviews and look at opportunities to continuously improve on practicesand quality.● Own end-to-end implementation of modules and drive the project● Debug prod issues and solve them efficiently and quickly. Customer obsession is key● Automate recurring day-to-day tasks.● Show initiative to drive topics to resolution and able to collaborate with multiple teams indelivering the project● Mentor junior team members● Own project deadlines and seeing through project go-live.Job Requirements Skills● Good problem-solving skills and ability to understand and use the right data structures and algorithms● Use design patterns and best engineering practices to design scalable and extensiblesolutions. Working knowledge of microservices and/or event-driven architecture is plus● Working knowledge of relational databases esp PostgreSQL.● Advanced expertise in Java/server-side technologies. Working knowledge of Spring Boot is desirable● Should have designed and implemented REST APIs. Good working knowledge of HTTP(S),Web servers desired● Should have worked in Linux environments and understanding of GIT or any other source code versioning is a must● Understanding of ORMs, Caching, Object storage, Queues is a must. Exposure to AWS S3, SQS components, Redis is a plus● Own and write tests using Unit and integration testing frameworks● Ability to work independently and/or with a team in a fast-paced, rapidly changingenvironment● Should do code reviews.● Server-side application deployment experience is a plus.Qualifications● Experience - A minimum 6+ yrs of relevant experience.