It Ops Backend Developer

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Production Backend Engineer to join our team. This role requires a high level of technical expertise, a strong understanding of backend systems, and the ability to work closely with our operations, development, and DevOps teams. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing production environments, implementing hotfixes, and working effectively in a 24/7 operations context. As this is a new position, the candidate will be a pioneer in the role, setting standards and creating processes.

Job Responsibilities

• Implement urgent updates or "hotfixes" in the production environment to rectify errors or bugs swiftly and efficiently.
• Provide essential backend support to operation teams, helping to troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise in the course of daily operations.
• Ensure the stability and integrity of the back-end production environment and work with operation teams to address and fix any issues that arise.
• Be available for problem-solving at all times, ready to address and resolve issues as they occur.
• Support day-to-day IT operations, addressing and fixing bugs, and maintaining the overall health of the back-end systems.
• Collaborate with project developers and DevOps teams to ensure alignment and synchronization of goals and source code.
• Maintain and enhance the functionality and stability of our back-end services in the production environment, using Golang, Laravel, and Vue.js
• Work with operation teams to analyze and fix bugs in production, ensuring the efficient running of the back-end system.
• Communicate effectively with various stakeholders, providing clear and concise updates about issues, root causes, action plans, and timelines.
• Manage ongoing maintenance of the production environment, including implementing necessary code changes, often for immediate hotfixes.

Minimum Qualifications

• Knowledge of backend programming languages such as Golang, Laravel, and Vue.js.
• Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with both operations and development teams.
• Proficient in MySQL and MongoDB.
• Proven experience as a backend developer or similar role in an IT operations context.
• Experience with working in a 24/7 operational environment.
• Strong understanding of system synchronization and the ability to align goals and source code effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to effectively analyze and fix bugs in a production environment.
• Understanding of production environment management and experience with hotfix deployment.
• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in backend development with Golang or Laravel.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly and effectively.

If you are a team player with the above qualifications and are eager to take on new challenges in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to join our dedicated team.