Backend Engineer JD
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Backend Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend systems that power our applications. If you are passionate about building robust microservices and working with modern backend technologies, we?d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Python.
Build and manage RESTful APIs to support frontend and third-party integrations.
Develop and deploy containerized applications using Docker.
Work with MySQL databases, ensuring high performance and responsiveness.
Architect and implement microservices that are scalable and maintainable.
Integrate and manage message brokers like RabbitMQ for asynchronous communication.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices.
Monitor and optimize application performance and troubleshoot issues.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Strong proficiency in Python and backend development.
Hands-on experience with Docker and container orchestration.
Solid understanding of MySQL and relational database design.
Experience with microservice architecture and distributed systems.
Familiarity with message brokers such as RabbitMQ, Kafka, or similar.
Proficient in designing and consuming RESTful APIs.
Knowledge of version control systems like Git.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Understanding of security best practices in backend development.
Exposure to monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack.
Job Location :
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Please Note: Apexon never asks candidates to make payments at any stage of the hiring process, including interviews, offer letters, training or background verification. If you receive suspicious recruitment communications or payment requests from individuals claiming to represent Apexon, do not make any payment and report the communication to alert@apexon.com.
All genuine openings are listed on our official Careers page.