Senior Backend Engineer — Scale & Reliability Leader

Xneelo; Durbanville; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading web hosting company in Durbanville seeks a Backend Software Engineer to tackle large scale backend technical challenges and enhance customer solutions. The role demands expertise in backend software development, particularly with Ruby, Docker, and Linux environments. Ideal candidates should have over 4 years of experience in software development, a collaborative spirit, and a strong grasp of Agile practices. Join a dynamic team focused on innovation and operational excellence in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of software development experience.
• 2+ years supporting a large scale application operationally.
• Proven track record of writing quality backend software.

Responsibilities

• Solve backend technical challenges.
• Collaborate with Product Owner and stakeholders.
• Support customers operationally when escalated.

Skills

Programming

Open-source Technologies

Agile development

Communication

Self-motivation

Continuous Learning

Education

BSc majoring in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Linux/Unix

Job description

A leading web hosting company in Durbanville seeks a Backend Software Engineer to tackle large scale backend technical challenges and enhance customer solutions. The role demands expertise in backend software development, particularly with Ruby, Docker, and Linux environments. Ideal candidates should have over 4 years of experience in software development, a collaborative spirit, and a strong grasp of Agile practices. Join a dynamic team focused on innovation and operational excellence in a supportive environment.