Backend Engineer

5 days ago

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand ZEIL Full time NZ$80,000 - NZ$120,000 per year

Ko mātou tēnei - About ZEIL

ZEIL is on a mission to become New Zealand's most loved job marketplace and to do that we need incredible talent. Talent that's driven by a shared desire of becoming the best and working with the best.

We embrace the rich diversity of Aotearoa, building teams that reflect varied cultures and backgrounds. As helpful disruptors, we celebrate progress and advocate for the success of our members. At ZEIL, we value new perspectives and believe in making a meaningful impact. If you're passionate about growth and inclusivity, we encourage you to join our journey.

Mō Te Tūranga - About The Role

Are you an expert in building robust backend systems and integrations? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where collaboration is key? If so, we want to hear from you Join ZEIL and become a key player in reshaping the future of recruitment technology. In this role, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless communication between our various applications and external systems. You'll leverage your expertise in APIs and integrations to design, develop, and maintain efficient backend solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement robust backend integrations using APIs (e.g., REST APIs) with a focus on the .NET framework (C#, ASP.NET)
  • Work closely with developers and business stakeholders to understand integration requirements
  • Analyze and document technical specifications
  • Develop and maintain efficient and scalable backend systems using .NET technologies
  • Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues
  • Automate backend processes to improve efficiency
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest .NET technologies and best practices

Key Requirements:

  • Eligible to work in New Zealand.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, and other science related fields or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
  • Proven experience in designing, developing, and maintaining backend integrations using APIs (e.g., REST APIs) with a focus on the .NET framework (C#, ASP.NET)
  • Strong understanding of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) and SQL
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) a plus
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Beneficial Skills/Experience

  • Experience with the AWS stack (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, API Gateway) for building and deploying backend integrations
  • Experience with message queuing systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ)
  • Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and container orchestration tools like Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)
  • Experience with DevOps principles and practices using tools like AWS CodePipeline and AWS CodeDeploy

Personal Attributes:

  • Big Thinker, Small Starter: You dream big but execute incrementally, seeing every challenge as a learning opportunity.
  • Change Maker: Focused on creating impactful, community-driven work that matters.
  • Commitment to Excellence: You go the extra mile and believe in finishing the job to the highest standards.
  • Detail-Oriented: You focus on small daily improvements, recognising their long-term impact.
  • Supportive Collaborator: Open, candid, and constructive, fostering growth in others.
  • Efficiency-Minded: You find ways to work smarter and achieve more with less.
  • Leadership by Ownership: You take responsibility, embody company values, and help develop future leaders.

To apply for this role, please complete your application on ZEIL. We look forward to hearing from you

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