N-iX is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer who will be responsible for developing and maintaining web applications, APIs, and backend systems using PHP, Python, and Node.js. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, build, and enhance our applications and services, primarily focusing on backend development.
Our client is a leading global provider of high-quality licensed images, videos, and music. The company helps inspire graphic designers, creative directors, video editors, filmmakers, web developers, and other creative professionals by providing diverse content to businesses, marketing agencies, and media organizations around the world.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, test, and maintain web applications, APIs, and backend systems using PHP, Python, and Node.js.
- Contribute to the design and architecture of new features and services, with a strong emphasis on backend functionality.
- Work on our existing monolithic e-commerce application and help transition appropriate components to microservices.
- Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize code to improve performance and reliability.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation within the team.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Backend Developer or similar role, with strong proficiency in PHP, Python, and Node.js.
- Solid experience in backend development, including RESTful API design and implementation.
- Familiarity with monolithic and microservices architecture, and experience working with enterprise tools.
- Strong understanding of database design, including SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Knowledge of front-end technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus, but not the primary focus.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Previous experience working on large-scale projects in an e-commerce and/or enterprise environment.
- Knowledge of security best practices in software development.
We offer:
- Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible
- A competitive salary and good compensation package
- Personalized career growth
- Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
- Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing
- Education reimbursement
- Memorable anniversary presents
- Corporate events and team buildings
- Other location-specific benefits
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What We Do
N-iX is a global software solutions and engineering services company that helps world’s leading organizations turn challenges into lasting business value, operational efficiency, and revenue growth using advanced technology. Whether you need to build a custom solution, modernize your digital product or acquire extra tech expertise - we have the experience and capabilities to ensure your success.
With over 2,000 professionals in 25 countries across Europe and the Americas, N-iX offers expert solutions in cloud, data analytics, embedded software, IoT, AI, machine learning, and other tech domains. Being in business for over two decades, we have worked with dozens of industry-leading enterprises and Fortune 500 companies creating value across a wide variety of sectors, including finance, manufacturing, supply chain, retail, e-commerce, healthcare, and more. Our unique combination of business domain expertise and technical know-how enables us to effectively collaborate with ISVs, tech companies, and enterprises of all sizes. Thanks to the strong tech ecosystem and partnerships with AWS, GCP, Microsoft, SAP, OpenText, Snowflake, and others, we bring extra speed, scale and efficiency to more than 160 organizations across the globe. N-iX is recognized by numerous industry awards, such as CRN Solution Provider 500, Global Outsourcing 100 by IAOP, ISG Provider Lens™, Modern Application Development services providers by Forrester, etc
