Senior Backend Software Engineer

Senior Backend Software Engineer

About Fusemachines

Fusemachines is a leading AI strategy, talent, and education services, provider. Founded by Sameer Maskey Ph.D., Adjunct Associate Professor at Columbia University, Fusemachines has a core mission of democratizing AI. With a presence in 4 countries (Nepal, the United States, Canada, and the Dominican Republic and more than 250 full-time employees) Fusemachines seeks to bring its global expertise in AI to transform companies around the world.

Qualification and Experience

• Must have a full-time degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of work experience in Software Development using Nodejs and Nest framework

Required skills/Competencies

• Proficiency in back-end technologies: experience working with Nodejs and Nest framework
• Familiarity with Project Management tools such as Jira and Asana
• Ability to integrate third-party services; SDK implementations
• Familiarity in Backend with AWS amplify
• Working Experience with Dependency Management Tools; Maven, Gradle and package management tools like npm, yarn
• Ability to write test cases using testing frameworks and tools; JUnit, jMock, Mockito, TestNG
• Comfortable with IDEs like Visual Studio, IntelliJ along with its debugging techniques
• Ability to design, build, and work with RESTful Web Services in JSON formats
• Follow agile principles and processes including (but not limited to) standup meetings, sprints, and retrospectives
• Theoretical and practical knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases with hands-on experience in at least one database system
• Collaborating with the front-end developers and other team members to establish objectives and design more functional, cohesive codes to enhance the user experience
• Solid understanding of Data Structure and Algorithms
• Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming concepts
• Knowledge of Linux/Windows with system troubleshooting capabilities
• Strong problem solving and written and verbal communication skills in English
• Familiarity with Version Control tools such as Git
• Familiarity with the deployment process
• Familiarity with AWS and various services
• Familiarity or the ability to learn and adapt to current trends and best practices
• Must be self-motivated, flexible, and collaborative, with an eagerness to learn
• Ability to work independently or in a collaborative environment with a proactive attitude
• Regular, reliable attendance is a requirement for this job

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with writing requirement specifications and design documents for a variety of development tasks including feature development, database design, and system integrations
• Assist with developing applications and code software applications to adhere to designs that support business requirements for internal and external clients
• Work under tight deadlines to deliver quality, robust software
• Preparation, drafting, and review of software documentation and project reports to meet senior staff and client requirements
• Participate in implementing new software features and maintain existing features
• Refactoring, debugging, testing, and implementing changes to existing applications to meet project requirements
• Report work progress regularly to the supervisor
• Regularly attend internal and client meetings
• Deploy, monitor, and maintain applications
• Provide proper guidance and supervision of subordinate engineers and their work

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

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