Senior Software Engineer (BackEnd) at Airlift Technologies

About the Role:

The Engineering Team at Airlift Technologies is looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Back-End) who will be responsible for designing, building and maintaining core pieces of Back-End functionality that will go on to impact millions of lives.
The ideal candidate should also be a team player, and should be able to excel at working in an extremely fast, highly collaborative and cross functional environment. The candidate should always be on a lookout for the best solution for any given problem any time of the day. The problem-solving skills should be exceptional for this candidate! This role will be part of the Delivery Operations sub-function at Airlift, however, prior experience within the delivery function is not required. All we want is tech-wizards who are excited to excited to create impact in the world of consumer-product!

As a Senior Software Engineer (Back-End), you must possess:

• 3+ years of prior experience with Back-End and/or web-based technologies,

• Experience in Node JS, Typescript and DB design and analysis,

• Development experience with Docker, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Elasticsearch, Redis and similar tools,

• Strong command on source control (Git, SVN) and understanding of defect-tracking systems,

• Working knowledge of cloud stack (AWS, Azure, GCP etc.),

• Sound understanding of the microservices architecture,

• The ability to work in cross-functional environment with remote teams and demonstrate problem-solving skills,

You will want to work with us if you:

• Want to help build and scale one of the most disruptive products within and beyond Pakistan,

• Love playing with big data and are thrilled at uncovering the hidden patterns and trends of the E-commerce industry,

• Love to solve challenging engineering problems for scalable architecture,

• Seek a fast-paced environment with an incredibly strong team culture and value system,

• Gravitate toward break-out career growth opportunities for accelerated learning and growth,

• Like to move fast -- you thrive in a fast-paced environment of innovation and cross-team collaboration,

• Enjoy mentoring and/or helping others develop their skills,

• Enjoy working collaboratively with other engineers,

• Are comfortable taking calculated risks and embrace fast-paced iterative software developments,

• Are curious about technology and love to learn and grow as an engineer.

Just So You Know:

Airlift is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strictly prohibits discrimination of any kind. We believe that great ideas can come from anywhere. We are committed to building the best team possible and all employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual potential and qualifications, without regard to race, color, age, religion, socioeconomic status, orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability.