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Backend Engineer

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Key Facts

  • Professionals
    Professionals
  • Information Technology
    Information Technology
  • Full time
    Full time
  • Pune, Maharashtra, India
    Pune, Maharashtra, India

Job Description

Your Responsibilities: 

  • Collaborate within a cross-functional product team and with other teams to solve customer problems by delivering high-quality product functionality and operational support.
  • Participate in all phases of the software engineering lifecycle, including ideation, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and ongoing operation.
  • Develop high-quality, maintainable code in accordance with established best practices and clean code principles.
  • Proactively advocate for and contribute to improvements in product quality, security, reliability, and performance.
  • Collaborate with engineers and other team members across multiple layers of the infrastructure to design, implement, and launch new features.
  • Engage with stakeholders to understand, clarify, and help shape their requirements, providing technical guidance and recommendations where appropriate.

Required Key Competencies and Qualifications

  • Profound expertise in GitHub Actions and GitHub Workflows, as well as strong programming skills in TypeScript and Bash.
  • Demonstrated passion for automating, scaling, and optimizing test and deployment processes, including hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Strong commitment to implementing state-of-the-art DevOps practices within CI/CD and deployment pipelines.
  • Ability and willingness to consult and collaborate with cross-functional teams on software delivery pipelines, and to share best practices in modern software delivery.
  • Enjoyment of solving complex technical and business challenges in a collaborative, high-performing team environment.
  • Strong motivation for continuous learning and professional development, with a desire to contribute to meaningful improvements in digital products and platforms.
  • Interest in data processing, analysis, and the calculation and interpretation of relevant metrics.
  • Curiosity and enthusiasm for exploring, adopting, and applying new technologies and industry trends.
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.

 

    Qualifications

    Strongly Preferred

    • Hands-on experience with GitHub, including GitHub Workflows, Actions, Apps, and self-hosted runners.
    • Solid practical knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies, specifically Docker and Kubernetes.
    • Experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), with a focus on GKE, Cloud Run Functions, and BigQuery.
    • Familiarity with GitHub Enterprise Cloud administration and management.
    • Proficiency in Bash scripting and TypeScript.
    • Experience creating, maintaining, and deploying Helm charts.

    Nice to Have

    • Experience designing and maintaining dashboards in Datadog.
    • Knowledge of maintaining Jenkins shared libraries, including Groovy scripting.

    Benefits

    Pension schemes

    Compensation & Recognition of Contribution

    Working hours

    Work Flexibility & Support Life Balance

    Work-life balance

    Health & Wellbeing

    Career planning

    Global Exposure & Cross‑Border Collaboration

    Learning and development

    Learning, Skills & Career Progression

    Commute

    Leadership & Talent Development

    Employee discount

    Innovation, Ideas & Recognition

    Family friendly

    Culture, Community & Inclusion

    Family friendly

    Engagement & Shared Experiences

    Contact

    METRO
    People & Culture
    METRO Global Solution Center India

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