Backend Developer

About
The Company:

What makes iLink
Systems' offerings unique is the fact that we use
pre -created frameworks, designed to accelerate software
development and implementation of business processes for our
clients. iLink has over 60 frameworks (solution accelerators),
both industry -specific and horizontal, that can be easily
customized and enhanced to meet your current business
challenges.

Requirements

Responsibilities
include:

·       Design, develop, and maintain backend code using Java, Python
programming languages.

·       Develop and manage RESTful APIs and microservices.

·       Containerize applications using Docker and create/manage Kubernetes
manifests and Helm charts for deployment.

·       Deploy, manage, and scale applications within Kubernetes clusters on
cloud platforms AWS, Azure, and customer’s on -prem environments.

·       Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated builds, testing,
and deployments.

·       Design and interact with databases (SQL and NoSQL) ensuring optimal
performance and data integrity.

·       Monitor application and cluster health using tools like Prometheus,
Grafana, and ELK stack; troubleshoot and resolve issues promptly.

·       Implement and enforce security best practices for applications and
infrastructure within the Kubernetes environment.

·       Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and resilience.

·       Stay current with emerging cloud -native technologies and Kubernetes
best practices.

·       Contribute to infrastructure -as -code initiatives using tools like
Terraform or Ansible.

·       Participate in code reviews and advocate for high -quality coding
standards.

Required
Education and Skills

·       BS or MS in Computer Science or related Engineering discipline

·       Proven experience delivering software applications

·       Solid understanding of how to build publicly exposed APIs

·       Familiarity with CI/CD principles and tools technologies: Jenkins and
GitLab Runner

·       Must be self -motivated but be able to
work well in a team environment

·       Team player; willing to coach junior team members and cooperate on cross -functional
problem solving

·       Experience with Cloud and SaaS Development: Azure, AWS, Docker,
Kubernetes.

·       Working in an Agile development environment

Desired
Experience

·       Knowledge of infrastructure -as -code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).

·       Understanding of networking concepts in Kubernetes.

·       Experience with serverless computing.

·       Distributed Computing: distributed job orchestration on Kubernetes,
parallel execution patterns, backpressure, sharding/partitioning, fault
tolerance, checkpointing; frameworks (Ray/Spark/Dask) if applicable. We are
mostly interested in Ray

·       Implemented Kafka -based message -driven services and event -driven
autoscaling on Kubernetes using KEDA (consumer -group scaling, DLQ/error
handling, and scaling policies with performance/cost guardrails).

Benefits

• Competitive
  salaries​
  
• Medical,
  Dental, Vision Insurance
  
• Disability,
  Life & AD&D Insurance
  
• 401K
  With Generous Company Match
  
• Paid
  Vacation and Personal Leave
  
• Pre -Paid
  Commute Options
  
• Employee
  Referral Bonuses
  
• Performance
  Based Bonuses
  
• Flexible
  Work Options & Fun Culture
  
• Continuing
  Education Reimbursements
  
• In -House
  Technology Training