SDE

Job Summary

The Software Development Engineer (SDE) designs, builds, tests, and maintains high-quality software systems that are scalable, reliable, and secure. This role collaborates closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver features end-to-end, improve code quality, and drive continuous improvement across the development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy application features and services with a focus on performance, reliability, and security.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code; perform code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices.
• Create and maintain unit, integration, and end-to-end tests; ensure high test coverage and robust CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with product management and UX to refine requirements, estimate work, and deliver iterative improvements.
• Monitor and troubleshoot production issues; analyze root causes and implement sustainable fixes and optimizations.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming (OOP) and/or functional programming.
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Java, Python, Go, C#, or TypeScript/JavaScript).
• Experience building and consuming APIs (REST and/or gRPC) and integrating with backend services.
• Working knowledge of relational and/or NoSQL databases, query optimization, and schema design.
• Familiarity with version control (Git) and collaborative workflows (pull requests, branching strategies).
• Experience with automated testing and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices.
• Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and basic networking concepts.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Preferred Skills

• Containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation) and cloud-native architectures.
• Messaging and streaming systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ) and event-driven design.
• Observability tooling (logging, metrics, tracing) and performance profiling.
• Security best practices (authentication/authorization, OWASP, secrets management).
• Experience with frontend frameworks (React, Angular, Vue) or mobile development (iOS/Android).

Experience

• 1–3 years of professional software development experience; strong internship or project experience considered for entry-level candidates.
• Prior work in agile environments with code reviews, testing, and iterative delivery.

Environment

• Typical agile software development setting with daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
• Work location can be remote, hybrid, or on-site depending on company policy; collaboration across time zones may be required.
• Standard office/desk work with extended screen time; occasional off-hours support during major releases may occur.