Senior Backend Developer
Introduction
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Your role and responsibilities
Who We Are: We're looking for software development candidates that want to turn ideas into reality, with a focus on innovation and development of new technology. Our strategic Product Development team creates and delivers exciting database features that impact the business. You'll work alongside global and local multidisciplinary teams of Developers, Architects, Engineers and Analysts focused on the next generation of solutions.
Who You Are: Do you enjoy working and thrive in a challenging yet collaborative team environment? If so, you'll fit right in with our team. You employ creative thinking and collaboration as the foundation of your daily approach. Ideally, you'll possess relational database knowledge (including SQL) and experience across multiple operating systems (Linux, Unix, and Windows). Passionate about technology and software, you have extremely strong analytical, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
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Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred education
Master's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
10+ years experience in software development with strong exposure experience in design and architecture
At least 7 years experience in C/C++ Programming
At least 7 years experience in Relational Database and SQL
At least 2 years experience in Open Source Technologies
Knowledge of AND/OR Experience with Operating System Concepts (serialization, concurrency, multi-threading) and Data Structures (arrays, pointers, hash buckets)
Scripting experience with EITHER Perl OR Python
Experience using Linux, Unix, and Windows operating systems
Experience sorting AND/OR hashing Computer Science Algorithms
Experience with SQL Data bases (Db2, Oracle, SQL Server etc)
Preferred technical and professional experience
Experience in software development and programming languages C++, C, Python, Linux system side knowledge
Object-Oriented development and design principles
Computer Science fundamentals in data structures and problem solving
* Understanding of Relational Database concepts
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