Senior Backend Engineer
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About the Role
Presight is seeking an innovative Senior Backend Engineer to build the structure of advanced software applications by writing business logic, server scripts, and APIs.
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Responsibilities
- Create and communicate multiple design views to identify and balance the concerns of all stakeholders of software design and allow for both functional & non functional requirements
- Model or simulate the behavior of proposed software to enable approval by stakeholders and facilitate effective construction of the software
- Design, code, verify, test, document, amend and re factor complex programs/scripts and integration software services
- Define and manage scoping, requirement definition and prioritization activities for small scale changes and assist with more complex change initiatives
- Follow agreed standards and apply appropriate techniques to elicit and document detailed requirements
- Contribute to the appropriate selection of a software development approach—predictive (plan driven) or adaptive (iterative/agile)
- Design test cases and test scripts mapping back to pre determined criteria, clearly recording and reporting outcomes
- Develop and maintain specialist knowledge of database and data warehouse concepts, design principles, architecture, software and facilities
- Develop optimal solutions to enhance user experience, optimizing for maximum speed, scalability and technical feasibility
- Participate in overall architecture discussion meetings to gain a detailed understanding of the complete architecture of a product and its functionalities
- Build reusable code and libraries for future use
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering or related field
- Minimum 8 years of experience in software backend development with strong computer science fundamentals
- At least 5 years of experience in Java Spring Boot and microservices development
- Familiar with Maven
- Experience in cloud computing and cloud platform development & deployment
- Extensive UNIX/LINUX experience and Shell scripting experience
- Proficiency in understanding data, entity relationships, structured & unstructured data, SQL and NoSQL databases, better to be familiar with Elasticsearch
- Experience in RESTful API development
- Practices in multithreading programming and concurrency programming
- Use git proficiently
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Job Description
- Presight is seeking an innovative, creative and experienced Senior Backend Engineer to build the structure of advanced software applications by writing flawless business logic, server scripts, and APIs.
- The opportunity You get to play a key technical role in sustaining and optimizing the infrastructure that develops and delivers cutting edge, next gen analytics solutions at Presight.
- Presight, an ADX listed public company limited by shares whose majority shareholder is Abu Dhabi company G42, is the region’s leading big data analytics company powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Key responsibilities
- Create and communicate multiple design views to identify and balance the concerns of all stakeholders of software design and allow for both functional & non functional requirements.
- Model or simulate the behavior of proposed software to enable approval by stakeholders and facilitate effective construction of the software.
- Design, code, verify, test, document, amend and re factor complex programs/scripts and integration software services.
- Define and manage scoping, requirement definition and prioritization activities for small scale changes and assist with more complex change initiatives.
- Follow agreed standards and apply appropriate techniques to elicit and document detailed requirements.
- Contribute to the appropriate selection of a software development approach—predictive (plan driven) or adaptive (iterative/agile).
- Design test cases and test scripts mapping back to pre determined criteria, clearly recording and reporting outcomes.
- Develop and maintain specialist knowledge of database and data warehouse concepts, design principles, architecture, software and facilities.
- Develop optimal solutions to enhance user experience, optimizing for maximum speed, scalability and technical feasibility.
- Participate in overall architecture discussion meetings to gain a detailed understanding of the complete architecture of a product and its functionalities.
- Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
Skills and attributes for success
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering or related field
- Minimum 8 years of experience in software backend development with strong computer science fundamentals
- At least 5 years of experience in Java Spring Boot and microservices development
- Familiar with Maven
- Experience in cloud computing and cloud platform development & deployment
- Extensive UNIX/LINUX experience and Shell scripting experience
- Proficiency in understanding data, entity relationships, structured & unstructured data, SQL and NoSQL databases, better to be familiar with Elasticsearch
- Experience in RESTful API development
- Practices in multithreading programming and concurrency programming
- Use git proficiently
Ideally, you’ll also need
- Experience in nginx server
- Experience in using AWS or Azure cloud services
- A passion for constant improvement
- An innovative and creative approach to problem solving
- Excellent communication skills
What we look for
- If you are a performance driven, inquisitive mind with the agility to adapt to ambiguity, you will fit right in.
- You should be eager to explore opportunities to build meaningful collaborations with stakeholders and aspire to create unique customer centric solutions.
- Bias for action and a passion to conquer new frontiers in the AI space is at the heart of the Presight community.
What working at Presight offers
- Culture: An open, diverse and inclusive environment with a global vision that encourages personal growth and focuses on ground breaking, industry first innovations.
- Career: Outstanding learning, development & growth opportunities via structured training programs and innovative, high tech projects.
- Rewards: A competitive remuneration package with a host of perks including healthcare, education support, leave benefits and more
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