AWS Domain Expert

Company Name: OLX Employment Type: Full Time Monthly Salary: Unspecified Minimum Work Experience: 5-10 Years Minimum Education Level: N/A Listed By: Employer Career Level: Mid-level Description: We're looking for a skilled, curious and passionate AWS Domain Expert who wants to make a difference. Dubai, UAE Engineering Online since Mar 19, 2017 Are you a thought leader and expert in your technology stack? Can you solve any task thrown at you, irrespective of complexity or scale? Do you mentor those in your team and push the boundaries of perfection? Do you know which corners can and can't be cut? Delivering A-class products that scale to millions of users, applying new industry trends and challenging your peers are all part of the daily gig. Our domain experts bring with them an unparalleled mastery of their respective fields. What responsibilities will you get when working with us? Hit the ground running - Gather up-to-date and in-depth understanding of the dubizzle code base and technologies stack within weeks; Research and apply industry trends as part of your daily work; Write and maintain exemplary code following dubizzle’s programming practices; Actively contribute in post-release maintenance issues Develop elegant solutions for complex problems; Pioneer reliability and efficiency of our current code base, platforms and/or core systems; Impact on the direction and scope of dubizzle’s technical vision within your stream; Define and contribute to entire dubizzlearchitecture with focus on mastered domain; Provide guidance to optimise and improve our current technology stack Work in a mentoring capacity within a peer-programming environment and provide guidance on tasks, irrespective of complexity or scale; Code review all major pull requests, defining programming standards and providing constructive feedback. Provide and share a broad knowledge of technologies and architectures and function as a mentor within the scope of your product stream (and outside of it when required); Capacity to push back requirements when incomplete; Handle the entire software development life cycle, end to end. What will you need to be successful in this role? 5+ years of professional back-end software engineering experience; Experience working on high-traffic and large-scale web products; Experience with web infrastructure, distributed systems, performance analysis, search infrastructure; Driven to gain insight into different new and old technologies; Been on at least one “death march” and know exactly why some things are to be avoided; 5+ years of experience in analysis, design, coding and implementation of next generation web applications in Python and Django; 3+ years of experience in API based architectures (eg SOA); Experienced with following technologies and be able to optimise these based on performance and resource consumption (memory, CPU and etc): - Queuing systems or Asynchronous technologies (Celery with RMQ or Redis or ZMQ and etc) - RMQ - Redis - Nginx - MySQL and PostgresSQL - Uwsgi - Kinesis or Kafka - Memcached Why dubizzle OLX? dubizzle.com is the leading classifieds website for users in the UAE. Since its launch in 2005, dubizzle.com has become the number one platform for users to buy, sell, or find anything in their community. A community where underused goods are redistributed to fill a new need, and become wanted again, where non- product assets such as space, skills and money are exchanged and traded in new ways that don’t always require centralized institutions or ‘middlemen’. dubizzle is an OLX company.The OLX Group is a network of leading classifieds platforms in 40 markets, including the brands OLX, Avito, letgo and dubizzle. The OLX Group connects local people to buy, sell or exchange used goods and services by making it fast and easy for anyone to post a listing through their mobile phone or on the web. Hundreds of millions of people in local markets around the world generate more than 1.7 billion monthly visits, 35 billion monthly page views and 54 million listings every month on the OLX Group's online marketplaces. Our 3000+ committed employees are making a difference from our 25 offices across the globe. We share a relaxed and result-oriented environment that promotes the interaction among peers. Everybody can learn from different life and working experiences. Working at dubizzle / OLX means taking part in a multicultural world of innovative projects, constant self-improvement, and collaborative work Inspired and interested in the job? Apply! Are you ready to live your dream and apply for this role? It only takes a few minutes to apply using our simple application template. Once you’ve it out submit it online and our talent scouts promise to give it serious consideration. We will try to get back to you within the next two weeks but we have to admit, sometimes it takes a bit longer than that. If it does please don’t worry we will respond to your application no matter what. Empower yourself. Improve the world. Join OLX Group. Follow us onLinkedin . Check ourOLX Group Engineering Blog andTwitter Tech . Questions? If you have any further questions with regards this career opportunity, please feel free to contact us through the contact form