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    Back End Developer - Calgary, Canada - Worldplay Networks

    Worldplay Networks
    Worldplay Networks Calgary, Canada

    2 weeks ago

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    Worldplay Careers

    Back End Developer About

    The challenge

    The Back End Developer will work closely with our platform architects and other members of the development team to implement core services for our Vidflex on-line video platform. This is an intermediate to senior level position requiring strong enterprise-level software engineering skills and knowledge of computing infrastructure and networking.

    Responsibilities

    The specific responsibilities for the Back End Developer include:

    • Design and implement web applications and services to support the functionality of our Vidflex video platform
    • Ensure solutions are well engineered to meet enterprise-level requirements for performance, scalability, robustness and security
    • Assist the Product Owner(s) and platform architects with feature definition and refinement
    • Work closely with the application developers to ensure alignment with their feature requirements
    • Develop functional tests and test plans where appropriate
    • Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to the ongoing innovation of the platform
    • Assist with task generation, estimation and project planning
    • Stay up to date on web development technologies and competitive market trends
    • Write developer level documentation

    Your skillset

    In order to successfully respond to the challenges of the role, the Back End Developer will be a highly committed and energetic individual with the following characteristics:

    • Strong team player with a proven ability to work openly, honestly and collaboratively with others
    • Ability to work in the fast-paced environment of a start-up organization
    • Ability to plan and develop to a schedule, and complete work in a timely manner
    • Ability to gather, refine and understand requirements, and deliver solutions that meet them
    • Ability to contribute to and influence the direction of projects and feature development
    • Ability to consult with others, investigate on your own and make decisions as needed
    • Strong and creative problem-solving skills
    • Dependable, passionate and self-driven with a "make it happen" attitude
    • Good organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks
    • Strong command of the English language with good written and verbal communication skills
    • A great work ethic and a strong desire to produce quality, innovative code
    • s as needed
    • Strong and creative problem-solving skills
    • Dependable, passionate and self-driven with a "make it happen" attitude
    • Good organizational and time management skills
    • Strong command of the English language with good written and verbal communication skills
    • A great work ethic and a strong desire to produce quality, innovative code

    Your qualifications

    The Back End Developer will have the following qualifications:

    Education

    • B.Sc degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent.

    Skills and Experience

    • 4+ years of experience with OOP web development technologies such as PHP or Java
    • 4+ years of experience with MVC frameworks
    • 4+ years of experience with relational databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL
    • 4+ years of experience developing REST APIs
    • Solid experience with queue management (eg. Kafka, RabbitMQ)
    • Solid experience developing applications within a large-scale, enterprise environment
    • Experience developing unit, integration and/or automated software tests
    • A solid understanding of the product/software development lifecycle
    • Experience with open-source software development and licensing
    • Experience using Git or other revision control systems
    • Experience with Agile development methodologies and tools such as JIRA

    Nice to have

    • Experience with Linux, Apache, Nginx and basic DevOps tools and principles
    • Experience with other databases such as MongoDB, Redis and Elastic Search
    • Experience with GoLang and gRPC
    • Experience with web video players, video streaming and/or encoding/transcoding
    • Experience with application security and penetration testing (eg. OWASP)
    • Experience with container management (eg. Docker/Swarm, Kubernetes)
    • Experience with cloud storage and/or computing (eg. AWS, Google Cloud)
    • Experience with infrastructure and network management

    Daily stand-ups

    Bi-weekly sprint planning and backlog grooming

    Monthly roadmap update

    Quarterly one-on-one with manager

    How to apply

    If you fit the candidate profile and skill requirements outlined above and are interested in applying for this position, please e-mail a copy of your CV/Resume along with a cover letter to with Back End Developer in the subject line .

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