Senior Backend Engineer I

Reposted 26 Days Ago
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Doha, QAT
In-Office
Senior level
Software
The Role
Design and build scalable backend services with .NET Core 8, optimize queries and data models across PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and DynamoDB, implement REST/gRPC APIs, perform testing and refactoring, conduct code reviews, troubleshoot production issues, participate in system design and deployments, and document technical decisions.
Summary Generated by Built In
🚀 Welcome to Your Next Adventure!

🛠 What You’ll Get Your Hands On:
  • Design and build backend services using .NET Core 8 and ensure they integrate smoothly with other parts of the system.
  • Optimize database performance through query optimization and implementing efficient data models in PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and DynamoDB.
  • Participate in system design discussions to contribute to architectural improvements and ensure scalability and maintainability of services.
  • Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards and provide feedback to improve team performance.
  • Implement refactoring efforts to improve existing codebases for better efficiency and readability.
  • Write unit tests, integration tests, and ensure high test coverage for backend services.
  • Troubleshoot and debug complex issues in both production and development environments.
  • Document technical decisions, systems, and processes to support team knowledge sharing and future development.
  • Participate in production deployments, ensuring that all systems function as expected after new releases.

🧙‍♂️ The Magic You Bring:
  • 7+ years of experience in backend development, with 5+ years of experience working specifically with .NET Core.
  • Proficiency in RESTful services and gRPC design and development, with a focus on maintainability and scalability.
  • Expertise in relational databases like PostgreSQL and non-relational databases like MongoDB and DynamoDB.
  • Familiarity with message brokers such as RabbitMQ and understanding of asynchronous operations and distributed systems.
  • Deep understanding of software design patterns (e.g., Singleton, Factory, Strategy) and the ability to refactor and optimize existing codebases.
  • Experience with code refactoring techniques, improving code structure and maintainability while preserving functionality.
  • Experience in conducting unit testing, integration testing, and performance testing to ensure application robustness.

✨ Bonus Points if You Have:
  • Strong experience in diagnosing and resolving complex performance issues, such as memory leaks, using advanced profiling and optimization tools.
  • Ability to lead large-scale projects, ensuring alignment with both technical and business objectives.
  • Experience in mentoring junior developers and guiding team growth.
  • Familiarity with load testing and performance tuning.
  • Ability to contribute to technical discussions and offer creative solutions.
  • Experience with diagramming tools like Miro

Inside Snoonu’s Universe:
Snoonu is Qatar’s homegrown Super App, reinventing daily life with blazing-fast delivery, ride-hailing, and shopping - all in one place. Powered by tech, driven by a global team, and obsessed with making life easier.

The Dream We’re Chasing:
To be the first Qatari Super App that propels the region and its community through innovation and technology. We envision a global expansion where what we do surpasses norms and limitations every time.

The Quest We’re On:
To radically transform how people live by leveraging technology to connect them with endless possibilities.

Our Everyday Superpowers:
Be Customer Obsessed: “Focus on the customer and all else will follow.”
Act with Integrity: “We are honest, ethical, and trustworthy in everything we do.”
Be Curious and Creative: “We constantly innovate and create solutions to bring a lasting positive impact.”
Lead by Example and Take Ownership: “Be the change you want to see and take ownership.”
Work Smart and Deliver Results: “You can do more by doing less, better, and faster.”
It's All About People: “Be a team player; together we are stronger.”
Real Builders Ship: “We turn ideas into products, plans into action, and challenges into opportunities.”

💼 Perks & Work-life Magic at Snoonu:
🌐 Remote & Global Vibes – Collaborate with a worldwide crew.
🧠 Brain Boosters – Learning budgets, access to courses, and tools for your growth.
🚒 Builder’s Playground – Own your tasks, own your path! We’re big on autonomy.
🌺 Flexible Time Off – We take recharging seriously. Generous leave and wellness policies.
🛠️ Agile Everything – Scrum isn’t a buzzword here. It’s how we roll, from product to ops.

Beyond the Code: Giving Back Matters
We don’t just build app. We’re committed to doing business sustainably and giving back to the community that fuels us. From eco-conscious practices to CSR projects, we’re always finding ways to do better—and we invite you to be a part of that mission.

Diversity Isn’t Just a Buzzword
At Snoonu, fairness and inclusion are the foundation of everything we do. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that welcomes people from every walk of life. Be bold. Be you. Thrive here.

Let’s Build the Future Together
Apply now to join a tech team where your code sparks change, your voice is heard, and your growth is guaranteed. Let’s make some tech magic together.
Stay in the loop—connect with us on LinkedIn!

Skills Required

  • 7+ years backend development experience, including 5+ years with .NET Core
  • Design and build backend services using .NET Core 8
  • Proficiency in RESTful services and gRPC design and development
  • Expertise with PostgreSQL
  • Experience with MongoDB
  • Experience with DynamoDB
  • Familiarity with message brokers such as RabbitMQ and asynchronous/distributed systems
  • Deep understanding of software design patterns and ability to refactor codebases
  • Experience writing unit tests, integration tests, and performance testing
  • Troubleshoot and debug complex issues in production and development environments
  • Participate in system design discussions and production deployments
  • Experience diagnosing memory leaks and using profiling/optimization tools
  • Experience leading large-scale projects
  • Experience mentoring junior developers
  • Familiarity with load testing and performance tuning
  • Familiarity with diagramming tools like Miro
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The Company
HQ: Doha
1,172 Employees
Year Founded: 2019

What We Do

Welcome to Snoonu, Qatar's leading tech innovator. Founded by Hamad Al-Hajri in 2019, Snoonu is your go-to app for online shopping, food and grocery delivery, pharmacy needs, and more. At Snoonu, we're not just revolutionizing convenience but pioneering it. Our super-app offers 11 essential services in one place, from quick meals to urgent pharmacy runs, grocery shopping, and even a personal picker (Snoosend). We're here to make your life easier and inspire you with our constant drive for innovation. But we're more than just a company; we're a vibrant community driven by a shared vision to harness technology for societal betterment. Join a team that doesn't just participate in the future of Qatar's economy but shapes it. Here, being extraordinary is our everyday standard. By using our services, you're not just making your life easier; you're contributing to the growth and convenience of our community. With our app, convenience is just a tap away. Experience the ease of having anything delivered to your doorstep. Embark on this exhilarating journey with us and be part of Qatar's next big success story. Visit us: ★ Website: https://snoonu.com ★ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snoonu/ ★ Twitter: https://twitter.com/snoonu_qa ★TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@snoonu ★ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/snoonu.qa/

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