Backend Engineer

Singapore

Permanent

Negotiable

Financial Technology

PR/535120_1742464963

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices using Python.
Implement and manage containerized applications with Docker and Kubernetes.
Optimize and process large-scale datasets using PySpark for analytics and machine learning applications.
Build and maintain RESTful APIs and GraphQL services for seamless integration.
Ensure high system availability, reliability, and scalability through cloud-native architectures.
Work closely with DevOps teams to automate deployment pipelines using CI/CD tools.
Monitor and enhance performance using observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack).
Collaborate with front-end engineers, data engineers, and product teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
Implement best practices in code quality, testing, and security.

Requirements:

5+ years of experience in back-end development, building high-performance applications.
Proficiency in Python and experience with frameworks like FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
Strong understanding of microservices architecture and design patterns.
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for container orchestration.
Hands-on experience with PySpark for distributed data processing.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
Experience with database systems (SQL, NoSQL - PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.).
Knowledge of messaging systems like Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Redis.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in an agile environment.

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