Senior Backend Software Engineer

eon Dental

Your Impact

The Senior Backend Software Engineer role is based on out Jordan and reports to the Head of Software Engineering and will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and efficient server-side applications and systems that support Eon Dental's digital platforms. He/ She will collaborate closely with front-end developers, Quality engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver robust and reliable back-end solutions that meet business requirements and drive technological innovation in the dental services industry.

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, and implement server-side logic and APIs using appropriate programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, Node.js).

• Ensure high performance, scalability, and reliability of back-end applications by implementing best practices and architectural principles.

• Optimize database queries and data access methods to enhance application performance and responsiveness.

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior back-end engineers and developers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and knowledge sharing.

• Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor team members to improve coding standards, software quality, and development practices.

• Collaborate with architects, software engineers, and cross-functional teams to define and evolve system architecture and technical design specifications.

• Architect and implement scalable solutions that support current and future business needs, ensuring alignment with overall technology strategy and roadmap.

• Integrate third-party services, APIs, and data sources to support functional requirements and enhance system capabilities.

• Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations to improve application performance, scalability, and reliability.

• Collaborate effectively with front-end developers, UX/UI designers, product managers, and stakeholders to understand requirements, clarify technical feasibility, and deliver high-quality solutions.

• Communicate technical concepts, solutions, and recommendations to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and understandable manner.

• Adhere to the quality standards and safety procedures as per the company guidelines and local regulations.

• Take appropriate actions in relation to any hazards and work related issues, and escalate as needed, in order to ensure prompt and effective resolution.

• Perform other job-related tasks as assigned by the line manager, in order to ensure the fulfillment of organizational objectives.
  

What To Bring

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or a related field

• 4 6 years of experience in backend development

• Strong proficiency in Node.js, TypeScript, NestJS, Kafka, and gRPC

• Solid experience in building and consuming RESTful APIs

• Strong understanding of Clean Code principles, Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), Design Patterns, SOLID principles, and Domain-Driven Design (DDD)

• Hands-on experience with SQL and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL and MongoDB

• Proficiency in using Git for version control

• Proven experience working with microservices and event-driven architectures

• Strong understanding of common web vulnerabilities and security best practices

• Experience implementing secure authentication and authorization mechanisms, including OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT validation, and RBAC/ABAC

• A prompt engineering mindset and interest in leveraging AI tools to enhance development workflows