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Principal Back-End Engineer - Remote

Posted Yesterday
Software Development
Full Time
South Africa
R94K - 125k/year

Overview

The Principal Back-End Engineer will play a crucial role in designing, building, and optimizing the server-side components and microservices at The Internet of Behaviors Company (IOB), contributing to the evolution of physical retail.

In Short

  • Join a team reinventing the brick-and-mortar shopping experience.
  • Work on scalable back-end services and microservices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for high-quality solutions.
  • Optimize performance and ensure high availability.
  • Champion clean code and best practices.
  • Integrate secure coding practices.
  • Write comprehensive tests and maintain documentation.
  • Guide junior team members and share knowledge.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies for continuous improvement.
  • Be part of a mission to enhance the physical retail experience.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in back-end development with modern languages.
  • Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL or MySQL.
  • Experience with microservices and monolithic architectures.
  • Strong proficiency in RESTful APIs or GraphQL.
  • Familiarity with security vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Deploying applications on cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
  • Understanding of automated testing frameworks.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Work with a skilled team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Opportunity to shape the future of connected retail.
  • Mentorship opportunities within the team.
  • Flexible work arrangements.

T.I.O.B.C

The Internet of Behaviors Company

The Internet of Behaviors Company (IOB) is a forward-thinking organization dedicated to transforming the physical retail experience into a more enjoyable and socially engaging activity. Led by industry veteran Hannes van Rensburg, IOB combines the agility of a startup with the expertise of seasoned leaders to redefine how customers interact with brick-and-mortar stores. The company aims to bridge the gap between physical and online shopping by offering curated selections and delightful customer interactions, ensuring that physical retail evolves to meet modern consumer expectations. With a focus on innovative technology, IOB is committed to reshaping the future of connected retail, making it more convenient, affordable, and enjoyable for shoppers.

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