Critical Skills to Possess:
? 5?8 years in backend development
? Strong experience in microservices architecture
? Experience working on production-grade systems
Technical Skills
? Strong programming skills in:
o C++ / Go
? Experience with:
o REST APIs
o distributed systems
? Strong understanding of:
o multithreading
o concurrency
IoT & Messaging
? Experience with:
o MQTT (preferred / important)
o message queues / event systems
? Understanding of real-time data processing
Database
? Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL
? Experience in:
o query optimization
o indexing
o handling large datasets
Infrastructure & Deployment Awareness
? Experience with:
o Docker (important)
? Basic understanding of:
o Linux systems
o networking basics (ports, connectivity)
? Exposure to:
o Kubernetes / K3s (good to have)
o deployment environments (non-cloud setups preferred)
Good to Have
? Experience working on on-prem or edge-based systems
? Exposure to self-hosted messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, EMQX, Mosquitto)
? Knowledge of event-driven architecture
? Exposure to hybrid systems (on-prem + cloud sync)
Preferred Qualifications:
- BS degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent experience