Software Engineer - Backend - (Poland) - job 1 of 2

As a Software Engineer - Backend at Jobgether, you will be responsible for designing and implementing backend features for our cloud-native platform using .NET Core. You will manage microservices-based architecture in a multi-tenant environment, collaborate with R&D teams to enhance infrastructure and work with CI/CD tools to streamline deployment processes.

To excel as a Software Engineer - Backend at Jobgether, candidates should have strong experience with .NET Core, solid knowledge of microservices architecture, and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes. A background in AWS or cloud platforms, particularly focusing on multi-tenant systems, is also beneficial.

Yes, Jobgether supports a remote-first environment for the Software Engineer - Backend position. While the role is based in Poland, you have the flexibility to work from home, which allows for a better work-life balance while contributing to an innovative team.

In the Software Engineer - Backend role at Jobgether, you will work with modern technologies including .NET Core, AWS, and a microservices architecture. You're encouraged to utilize CI/CD tools such as Docker and Kubernetes to ensure seamless development and deployment processes.

Jobgether provides a comprehensive benefits package for Software Engineers, including private medical insurance, group life insurance, mental health support through nilo.health, and contributions to a Kafeteria MyBenefit account. Additionally, there are training resources for professional development, an internet allowance for home office setup, and flexible work arrangements.

When answering this question, focus on specific projects where you utilized .NET Core. Discuss the challenges faced, how you implemented features, and the outcome of your contributions. Illustrate how your knowledge aligns with Jobgether's needs.

A strong answer should define microservices and explain their importance in building scalable applications. Provide examples from your past work where you implemented microservices and the benefits it brought to the project, such as improved performance or better resilience.

Detail your strategies for performance optimization, such as profiling applications, minimizing database queries, caching, or improving code efficiency. Tie your answer back to how these practices can enhance the user experience for Jobgether's platform.

Discuss specific tools and practices you’ve used in previous roles. Mention how you set up CI/CD pipelines to improve deployment efficiency, and include any metrics or improvements obtained through your efforts.

When discussing your experience with AWS, include any projects where you deployed applications on AWS. Touch on services you've used, such as EC2, S3, or Lambda, and how they contributed to your application’s success.

Explain your routine for code reviews, testing practices like unit and integration tests, and tools you use to maintain coding standards. Highlight the importance of writing maintainable code for collaborative environments like Jobgether.

Choose a relevant problem, explain the context and the complexity, and detail the steps you took to arrive at a solution. Show how it impacted the project positively, emphasizing your critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Talk about communication methods you use, how you adapt to different perspectives, and tools that facilitate collaboration. Emphasize your belief in teamwork and how it's essential for creating scalable solutions in a fast-paced environment like Jobgether.

Share your experiences with remote work, discussing tools that aid collaboration, such as Slack or Zoom, and techniques you've found useful for maintaining productivity and communication.

Your answer should reflect your passion for technology and problem-solving. Mention aspects of backend development that excite you, such as the ability to support applications, data management, and creating efficient systems that positively impact users.