Backend Developer

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs supporting product operations and internal management platforms.
• Build reliable workflows for configuration, operational controls, data processing, and platform integrations.
• Own technical design and delivery for complex features, including code reviews, testing, documentation, and production rollout.
• Improve service performance, database queries, concurrency handling, and availability.
• Investigate production incidents, identify root causes, and implement lasting fixes.
• Work with product, frontend, QA, and DevOps teams to deliver and support backend features.
• Mentor junior engineers and help improve engineering standards and system maintainability.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• At least 3-5 years of hands-on backend development experience, including ownership of production services.
• Strong practical experience with C# and .NET Core / .NET.
• Solid understanding of RESTful API design, HTTP, service integrations, and backend system design.
• Experience with relational databases, including SQL optimisation.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, thread-safe code and design for data consistency, scalability, and fault tolerance.
• Experience diagnosing performance issues and resolving incidents in production systems.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to make technical decisions while working across teams.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with high-traffic digital platforms or operational systems
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, microservices, distributed systems, and monitoring tools
• Experience building internal tools, configuration systems, or integrations with external platforms
• CI/CD pipeline experience