Server Sider API Engineer

Hello All, Greetings from Starkflow! We are currently hiring for a "Server Side API Engineer" for one of our direct client in New York OR Atlanta Area for a long term contract. Job Type: Contract [Onsite] Job Title: Backend API Engineer Job Location: New York OR Atlanta [Onsite] YOE: 10+ Job Description: We are looking for a Server-side Engineer to work on the Mobile application Service Layer (Backend for Frontend). We want someone with strong technical skills and creativity. You should not be shy about sharing your ideas and be obsessive about user experience and beautiful code. You will be part of the Mobile Engineering team, which aims to develop new products and platforms. Mobile Engineering aims to build interactive experiences at all touch points of a consumer's journey, whether before, at, or after the purchase. Mandatory Skills: Kotlin, Gradle, Java Relevant Experience and Skills: Building server-side applications Writing, refactoring, and deleting code. Using build tools and continuous integration systems Fixing bugs and working with asynchronous code Conducting performance analysis and optimization Managing legacy code and creating unit tests Contributing to open-source projects Working effectively in a team environment Being self-starting and proactive Designing solutions for open-ended problems Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience Roles & Responsibilities – Develop and maintain server-side applications, ensuring high performance and responsiveness. Write, refactor, and delete code to improve efficiency, readability, and maintainability. Develop and manage build tools and implement continuous integration (CI) pipelines. Identify, diagnose, and fix bugs efficiently while optimizing asynchronous code. Perform performance analysis and optimization of applications. Maintain and improve legacy codebases to meet current standards. Develop and maintain comprehensive unit tests to ensure code reliability. Contribute to and utilize open-source projects in development. Collaborate effectively within a team environment, communicating clearly with cross-functional teams. Design robust and scalable solutions for open-ended problems, integrating relevant technologies such as Kotlin, Gradle, REST, GraphQL, and Java. Powered by JazzHR