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  • Posted: Dec 23, 2021
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    Principal Engineer- Backend

    About The Role

    The overall purpose of this job is to provide technical leadership to the software engineers at Sendy. You will work with a cross-functional team to build and maintain the systems that support our applications in a scalable and secure way.

    Key Duties and Responsibilities

    • Work with a team of software engineers to provide detailed technical designs for the products we build.
    • Oversee the day-to-day running of a software development team.
    • Optimize existing systems to ensure all our applications are running well.
    • Build integrations with third applications and ensure smooth communication between various applications.
    • Store data for use in decision making in the business.
    • Document backend systems for future reference.
    • Participate in activities that promote continuous learning and value addition for end users.
    • Any other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor.
    • Work with Product Managers to frame a problem, both logically and within the business context.
    • Designing and developing advanced Sendy applications for the backend stack.
    • Participate in the evolution of company level best practices, standards, and policies as it relates to software development.

    About You

    • Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or other Technology related fields.
    • Minimum of seven years’ experience in software development and preferably in backend engineering.
    • Solid understanding of the full backend development cycle.
    • Proven working experience in software development.
    • Knowledge of backend programming languages such as Java and Python among others.
    • Ability to interact with databases.
    • Ability to build secure and scalable applications.
    • Ability to design and implement APIs.
    • Ability to grow junior & mid-level engineers to be senior engineers.
    • Testing code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.
    • Maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.
    • Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting.
    • Ability to work effectively with different personalities and across all levels in an organization.
    • Must be a self-starter and highly organized.
    • High-level interpersonal and cross-cultural skills.
    • Ability to work well with people at all levels in the organization.
    • Personal motivation and drive exhibited through commitment to hard work, continuous improvement and achievement of goals.
    • Ability to solve problems, think critically and analytically.
    • Flexible and adaptable.
    • Open to change.
    • Calm under chaos.

    Internal Relationships: 

    The  Principal Engineer will be:

    • Directly accountable to the VP Engineering
    • Required to work within a cross-functional product development team.

    What we offer

    • Comprehensive health insurance – Inpatient / Outpatient / Dental / Optical.
    • Flexible vacation.
    • All risk Insurance.
    • Office lunch.
    • Opportunity for company stock options.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Sendy Limited on www.sendyit.com to apply

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