Back End Developer

  • Remote (in APAC) with possibility or relocation to Bangkok for hybrid work
  • April 21, 2022

We are looking for a backend developer with 2+ years of engineering experience to join our engineering team. As a backend developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining the backend system that will power our e-commerce and payment platform for millions of merchants across Southeast Asia.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • You will play a key role in designing, developing and maintaining the backend system that powers our e-commerce and payment platform
  • You will work closely with our front-end engineers to connect data pipelines to our user-facing platform and other presentation layers
  • You will tackle technology and data problems – how do we continuously improve our handling, processing, and presentation of data?
  • You will develop for scale, building scalable micro-services
  • Build reusable code and libraries for future use
  • Collaborate with other team members
  • Write developer documentation
  • Write unit test cases and integration tests
  • Document best practices for how to extend our products/features
  • Optimise backend services for maximum speed and scalability


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • 2+ years software development experience
  • Strong Javascript/Typescript Knowledge.
  • Experience building backend services in NestJS
  • API design and implementation experience
  • Program mostly in TypeScript and continuously work towards improving your own and your team’s skills
  • Proficiency in handling data stored in both relational and non-relational database management systems
  • You enjoy reviewing and documenting code, pair programming, and get excited about improving tools and processes
  • You’re a proficient communicator and have excellent written and verbal English.
  • You have a passion for eCommerce!
  • You’re comfortable working remotely

Preferred Qualifications

  • Have experience in platform engineering work such as creating CI/CD pipelines and understand common deployment patterns
  • Experience with Terraform and Vault


Our Tech Stack

  • Backend: NestJs (NodeJs/Express)
  • Database: MongoDB, PostgreSQL
  • Github Actions, CircleCI

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Benefits

  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
  • Startup experience
  • Experience building a product from scratch
  • E-commerce experience

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How to Apply

Does this role sound like a good fit? Email us at careers@zaapi.com

  • Include the role's title in your subject line.
  • Send along your CV and any other links/documents you think we might find relevant!