Senior Software Engineer - Global Messaging Backend

8x8 International Philippine Branch Office; Cebu City; On-site; PHP 5,906,000 - 9,350,000; Full time

Job summary

8x8 is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our global messaging platform in Singapore. You will design and develop RESTful APIs and backend microservices, driving high-throughput, scalable services with strongest emphasis on reliability and performance.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years of software development experience, deep knowledge of .NET Core, C#, and distributed systems, and adeptness with cloud platforms, CI/CD, and multi-threaded programming.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional software development experience.
• Expert knowledge of .NET Core and C#.
• Strong understanding of RESTful web services and microservices architecture.
• Proficiency in multi-threaded application development and async programming.
• Experience with queue engines like RabbitMQ or Kafka.
• Working experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Experience with software engineering best practices (unit testing, integration testing, CI/CD).
• Hands-on experience utilizing cloud platforms to develop scalable and reliable applications, leveraging the power of cloud services for enhanced performance and flexibility.
• A team player who thrives in cross-functional environments, collaborating closely with product team, and stakeholders.
• Strong communicator who proactively drives alignment between engineering and business teams.

Responsibilities

• designing and developing new RESTful APIs and backend microservices.
• optimizing and improving the performance of the platform, ensuring the highest quality with unit tests, and participating in integration test design.
• collaborating with the product team on requirements.

Skills

C#

REST APIs

Distributed systems

Multithreading

RabbitMQ

Kafka

SQL

NoSQL

CI/CD

Cloud platforms

Team player

Excellent communicator

Tools

.NET Core

RabbitMQ

Kafka

Job description

8x8 is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our global messaging platform in Singapore. You will design and develop RESTful APIs and backend microservices, driving high-throughput, scalable services with strongest emphasis on reliability and performance.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years of software development experience, deep knowledge of .NET Core, C#, and distributed systems, and adeptness with cloud platforms, CI/CD, and multi-threaded programming.