Backend Engineer
Bakkal Corporation, Kyrgyzstan

Bakkal is looking for a Backend Engineer who will be a part of our Backend team responsible for the continued development and maintenance of our Backend infrastructure that powers our mobile and web applications. This person will be involved in architecting and improving the performance of our applications as needed. Additionally, they will be a part of the design and development processes of the new applications as business needs evolve.

Requirements

• High Proficiency in one of the following Programming Languages: PHP, C#, Java, Rust, Go, JavaScript, Python, Ruby.
• Proficiency in using Git.
• Professional experience in using one of the following Git hosting services: Github, Gitlab, BitBucket.
• Professional experience working with one of the following relational databases: MySQL/MariaDB, PostgreSQL, MS SQL, or Oracle Database.
• Knowledge of REST architectural style.
• Professional experience with JSON APIs.
• Professional experience with implementing or maintaining one of the following authentication standards: OAuth, Token Authentication, or JWT.
• Experience with Unit Testing and Feature Testing.
• Comfortable using one of the Linux shells such as bash, zsh, fish, etc.
• Good grasp of basic networking concepts: HTTP, DNS, IP, TCP, OSI Layers.
• Good grasp of basic Linux concepts: The Kernel, Process Management, Memory Management, User Space, Filesystem.

• Experience with Docker containerization.
• Experience with implementing or maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with Redis or Memcached.
• Experience with Elasticsearch or Solr.
• Experience with Kafka or RabbitMQ.
• Deep understanding of Hashing Algorithms, such as MD5, SHA1, SHA256, etc.

Benefits

• Competitive salary amp; stock options.
• Remote work. Relocation amp; VISA support for qualified candidates.
• $2000/year budget for development equipment.
• We provide a budget for coworking space if preferred.
• Mental amp; Physical Health Support.
• Up to 20 days/year of paid local holidays amp; fun team events.
• Professional development.
• Local benefits and social contributions in 80+ countries.

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