Remote Backend Engineer

Summary

Join our team at SAVii as we revolutionize the employee wellness landscape by offering 360° salary linked wellness services. We empower HR leaders with financial wellness services that elevate team members personally and professionally.

Requirements

• 1-2 years in the industry in web app development
• Good understanding of design patterns, test-driven development, and software development best practices. Demonstrable experience on unit testing
• Knowledge and experience of Java, Springboot is a plus

Responsibilities

• Strong experience working in product teams, interfacing with engineers of all levels, and working closely alongside Product Managers to refine requirements, flush out technical dependencies
• 1-2 years in the industry in web app development
• Design, create, and optimize database schemas for different use cases. Utilize PostgreSQL and MongoDB to store and manage structured and unstructured data effectively
• Translate complex business requirements into well-structured data models that ensure efficient storage, retrieval, and manipulation of data
• Implement secure authentication and authorization mechanisms in APIs, ensuring proper access control to resources
• Implement caching mechanisms using Redis to improve application performance, reduce database load, and speed up frequent queries
• Design, develop, and maintain microservices using Python. Implement communication between microservices using appropriate protocols (e.g., REST, gRPC)
• Write efficient SQL queries and use indexing techniques to optimize database queries for better performance and reduced latency
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code. Develop unit tests, integration tests, and conduct code reviews to ensure high code quality