Backend Engineer (Entry-level)
Summary
Entry-level backend engineer building and optimizing Java or Node.js services, APIs, and databases with mentorship in a product-focused team.
Job Responsibilities
- Assist in the design, development, and optimization of backend systems and services
- Support refactoring and performance improvements of core system components
- Troubleshoot and solve technical issues with guidance from senior engineers
- Participate in system design discussions, focusing on scalability and reliability
- Contribute to the full software development lifecycle (development, testing, deployment)
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
- Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and networking
- Proficiency in Java or Node.js
- Basic understanding of databases (MySQL) and SQLFamiliarity with backend concepts such as APIs, system design, and debugging
- Good problem-solving skills and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment
- Exposure to Redis, Kafka, RocketMQ, Zookeeper, or Dubbo
- Experience with database schema design or SQL optimization (through projects/internships)
- Understanding of distributed systems or microservices architecture
- Internship or project experience in backend development
- Kickstart Your Engineering Career
Gain hands-on experience building real-world backend systems from day one, with guidance from experienced engineers. - Work on Scalable Systems
Be exposed to modern backend technologies and architecture, including distributed systems, high-availability design, and performance optimization. - Structured Learning & Mentorship
Learn best practices in coding, system design, and debugging through mentorship and code reviews. - Regional Exposure
Collaborate with local and regional teams, gaining valuable experience working in a cross-border environment. - Growth & Career Development
Clear progression path with opportunities to grow into a mid-level engineer and take on more complex technical challenges. - Supportive Team Culture
Work in a collaborative environment where knowledge sharing and continuous improvement are encouraged.