About the role
We're seeking a solid Back-End Engineer with hands-on experience in any modern back-end framework. You'll be responsible for building robust, scalable APIs and server-side logic powering Zilo's high-velocity commerce platform.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain back-end applications - strong backend engineering skills.
- Work on microservices, RESTful API integrations, and data modeling.
- Understanding of authentication and middleware.
- Ensure system scalability, reliability, and performance under high traffic.
- Collaborate with managers, QA, front-end, and mobile developers for seamless API integration.
- Troubleshoot production issues and support deployment cycles.
- Perform code reviews, manage repositories, ensure adherence to standards, and debug complex problems.
Requirements:
- DB: PostgreSQL, NoSql, MongoDB, or a relevant db.
- Familiarity with AWS, Docker, or other deployment environments.
- Hands-on experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines.
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging abilities.
- Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code - not pasting AI code.
- Proficiency in relevant programming languages, databases, and development tools.
- Strong teamwork and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Self-motivated with an ownership mindset.