Back End Developer

About This Role

Building high-quality, scalable backend services with a focus on robust design and testing is central to this developer position. The role involves translating business problems into technical solutions and mentoring junior engineers while optimizing application architectures.

Responsibilities

• Write high-quality code using object-oriented principles with 100% unit and integration tests
• Translate high-level business problems into scalable design and code
• Create libraries for larger usage, define APIs and own end-to-end services
• Mentor junior engineers while optimizing application architectures for Docker/Kubernetes/AWS and using microservices best practices (logging, metrics, and database)
• Ensure platform and application readiness concerning capacity, performance, monitoring and stability
• Influence product requirements and operational plans
• Instill best practices for development and promote their adoption, while working with product manager to estimate and plan projects in the Agile development framework
• Report to Engineering manager

Requirements

• Proficiency in object-oriented design principles using modern programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, Node.js), with strong understanding of SOLID principles and design patterns
• Bachelor of Technology / Engineering in Computer Science or a related technical discipline
• 4+ years of relevant experience
• Experience building large-scale web applications in service oriented architecture
• Knowledge of design patterns, and an ability to design intuitive module and class level interfaces with experience in data model designing in SQL/NOSQLs
• Knowledge of at least one of the databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL or Oracle and one of the NOSQLs like DynamoDB, MongoDB, Cassandra, and Aerospike

Benefits

• Opportunity to shape a largely unorganised industry and help millions of car buyers and sellers transact with trust and efficiency
• Passionate team and leadership colleagues who will share the dream and drive to deliver the most trusted, convenient and innovative car buying and selling experiences
• Opportunities to speed up your learning and development across your role relevant areas

About the Company

OLX India is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, embracing diversity and welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. The company aims to help millions of car buyers and sellers transact with trust and efficiency.