Backend Engineer

at  G42

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are looking for a highly skilled Backend Engineer to join our company. In this role, you will design, create, and implement various C++ based solutions.
To be successful as a Backend developer, you should have a specialist level of understanding and skill in developing a broad range of applications and proprietary solutions. A top-notch backend developer will be comfortable working independently and be able to deliver top-quality, error-free work on time.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree in computer sciences, coding, or a related field.
• At least 5 years’ experience in C++ based programming.
• Significant coding skills in C++, with other languages being a major plus.
• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Knowledge of current frameworks, SDKs, APIs, and libraries.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• A strong portfolio of top-class coding and builds to your name.
• Ability to work with other developers and assist junior team members.
• Meticulous at both analysis and execution.

• Design, implement and maintain C++ applications that can be high-volume and low-latency
• Interpreting briefs to create high-quality coding that functions according to specifications.
• Determining application functions and building objectives with the team.
• Ensuring that written code falls in line with the project objectives.
• Experience in handling external and embedded databases Mongo, MySQL, PostgreSQL
• Experience in Kafka and Elastic Search
• Skilled at creating database schemas that characterize and support business processes
• Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
• In-depth knowledge of code versioning tools, for instance, Git
• Understanding basic design principles behind a scalable application
• Understanding of microservice design and architectural patterns
• Implement design patterns for distributed systems
• Knowledge of hybrid cloud environments
• Maintenance of Docker/Container clusters
• Familiar with complex event processing and event-driven architecture
• Problem solving with other team members in the project.
• Identifying and resolving immediate and potential issues with applications.
• Drafting detailed reports on the work performed and projects completed.
• Participating in group meetings to discuss projects and objectives.
• Assisting other developers with troubleshooting, debugging, and coding.
• Meeting deadlines on fast-paced deliverables.
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