Senior Backend Engineer - Geolocalized Services

As a Senior Backend Engineer at Fever, your primary responsibilities will include designing and implementing robust backend systems, developing high-quality Python code, and managing the complete lifecycle of services. You'll be involved in architecture discussions, mentoring fellow engineers, and analyzing user interactions to improve our platform continuously.

To apply for the Senior Backend Engineer role at Fever, you should have strong knowledge of software development best practices, testing, and design patterns. Proficiency in Python, experience with RESTful APIs, and familiarity with relational databases are essential. Additionally, experience with frameworks like Django or Flask and cloud services like AWS is a big plus.

Fever is committed to fostering professional growth for its Senior Backend Engineers through mentorship opportunities, participation in hackathons, and team-building activities. The supportive environment encourages team members to share knowledge and continuously improve their skills, ensuring everyone can thrive and grow together.

As a Senior Backend Engineer at Fever, you'll work with a modern tech stack that includes Python, Django or Flask, PostgreSQL, Redis, and Celery with RabbitMQ. Familiarity with CI/CD workflows, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud environments like AWS will help you excel in this role.

Senior Backend Engineers at Fever can expect a competitive compensation package that includes base salary, bonuses, and stock options. Additionally, benefits such as health insurance, remote working flexibility, discounts on Fever events, and various perks aimed at promoting well-being and personal growth are available.

When answering this question, focus on specific projects where you implemented Python solutions, emphasizing your ability to write efficient, maintainable code while highlighting any frameworks or libraries you used.

Discuss your approach to code reviews, testing practices, and the tools you use for continuous integration, showcasing your commitment to delivering high-quality code as a Senior Backend Engineer.

Highlight your experience in designing and implementing RESTful APIs, describing any challenges you faced and how you tackled them. Emphasize the importance of adhering to REST principles for scalable and efficient APIs.

Explain your systematic approach to identifying and resolving issues, including the tools and techniques you use for performance profiling and monitoring, showcasing your analytical skills as a Senior Backend Engineer.

Discuss your familiarity with agile frameworks like Scrum or Kanban, highlighting how you've successfully collaborated with teams to deliver value in iterative cycles and adapt to changing requirements.

Provide a detailed account of a microservice project you worked on, covering its purpose, design decisions, and the technologies involved, showing your ability to manage complex systems as a Senior Backend Engineer.

Discuss strategies you’ve implemented to ensure applications can handle increased loads, such as optimizing queries, load balancing, and implementing caching mechanisms.

Mention specific services within AWS that you've used in previous projects, focusing on their roles in enhancing scalability, reliability, and deployment efficiency in your backend systems.

Share resources that you regularly check, such as tech blogs, forums, or conferences, and emphasize your commitment to lifelong learning as a Senior Backend Engineer.

Explain the importance of communication and teamwork in software development, providing examples of how you've effectively collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.