Senior Backend Developer (Server)
HR factory, Lithuania

OUR CLIENT - GuruShots is a fun amp; social platform (App, Web) for photographers of all levels based in Tel Aviv (owned by Zedge Inc, a US public company that owns a portfolio of leading digital consumer brands serving 44 million monthly active users across the globe).

• Develop and maintain complex server-side applications using NestJS framework;
• Developing and maintaining the core libraries for all our microservices;
• Assess the systems architecture currently in place and work with technical staff to recommend solutions to improve it;
• Provide technical guidance in software amp; platform design, constraints, while working with multiple stakeholders;
• Collaborate with other teams: product, client, devops, qa, bi and liveops;
• Doing it all! from architecture design to data modeling, writing, testing, release and monitoring;
• Work independently and take ownership of projects, demonstrating a "go-doer" mentality to drive projects forward;
• Continuously monitor system performance and proactively identify and address bottlenecks and areas for improvement.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of hands-on backend experience in software development;
• Strong knowledge of Node JS and server-side frameworks (Preferable NestJS);
• Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds;
• Strong understanding of MICRO SERVICES;
• Understanding of scalable AWS application hosting (EC2, ECS, S3, SQS);
• Understanding of database schemas (Scylla/Casandra, MySQL, Redis, Elastic search);
• Strong proficiency with Rest API design amp; implementation experience;
• A good understanding of Scale and Performance consideration;
• Proficient understanding of build management and tools such as NPM and Jenkins;
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git;
• Technologies Requirements: NodeJS, Redis, ScyllaDB, Elastic Search, MySQL, Docker, AWS EC2/ECS;
• High-level of English speaking skills.

Benefits

• Monthly compensation from EUR 4000 gross;
• An actual work-life balance;
• Private health insurance (that includes gym and many more things);
• Home office budget (whatever you need noise-canceling headphones, gaming chair, etc.);
• Learning budget (an amount that can be spent using up to 10% of your working time);
• Wolt gift cards each month;
• Free books of your choice;
• Extra day off on your birthday;
• 24/7 access to our office located near the city center.

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