Sr. Software Engineer

Full Job Description

Code District is one of the leading software development companies providing high-end software solutions to enterprises, growing businesses and startups. We help businesses grow through innovative software solutions and digital transformation using the latest technological approaches.

Responsibilities:

- Writing clean, fast code to a high standard, in a timely and scalable way and maintaining the code base
- Producing detailed specifications
- Develop new features and be a part of the creation of architectures for our new projects
- Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
- Follow industry best practices
- Develop and deploy new features to facilitate related procedures and tools if necessary
- Ongoing support of high-load applications
- Troubleshooting, testing and maintaining the core product software and databases

Essential Qualifications
- 5-9+ Years of proven software development experience
- Understanding of open source projects like Joomla, Drupal, Wikis, osCommerce, etc
- Demonstrable knowledge of web technologies including HTML, CSS, Javascript, AJAX, etc
- Good knowledge of relational databases, version control tools and of developing web services
- Experience in common third-party APIs (Apple, Google, Facebook, etc.)
- Passion for best design and coding practices and a desire to develop new bold ideas
- BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
- Proficiency in programming for Linux
- Experience of developing and maintaining Linux network daemons
- Strong knowledge of TCP IP protocol stack
- Experience of developing applications/products in a high-load environment (with up to X,000s of concurrent users) (scaling)

Technical Wish List
- Languages - PHP >=5.6 - JavaScript, C/C++, Python, Java, Golang
- Linux Development
- Databases - PostgreSQL 8x-9x-10x, MySQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch.
- Server Platforms - Debian GNU/Linux 6, 7, 8, 9, Apache 1.x-2.x , Nginx , Linux Firewall,
- Miscellaneous- Linux System Administration,Network Administration, POSIX multithreading, Network programming

Personal qualities:
- High achiever and conscientious worker
- Self-starter, able to push ahead under little or no supervision.
- Great proactive communicator
- Able to work effectively as part of a team