Backend Developer - Python / Java

Job Description :

We are looking for a highly skilled Backend Developer to join our team and contribute to the development of robust, scalable, and high-performance applications.

As a backend developer, you will be responsible for building server-side logic, databases, and APIs to support web and mobile applications.

You will work closely with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to create efficient, reliable, and secure backend solutions.

Key Responsibilities :

• API Development & Integration : Design, develop, and maintain robust RESTful APIs to support the functionality of applications.
• Collaborate with frontend developers to ensure seamless integration of backend services with UI components.
• Database Design & Management : Design and implement database schemas, queries, and optimize database performance.
• Work with both relational (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
• Server-Side Logic : Implement core business logic, process large data sets, and ensure fast and reliable processing.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while ensuring scalability.
• Performance Optimization : Identify and address performance bottlenecks in the application, using profiling tools and load testing.
• Optimize backend systems to handle high traffic and large amounts of data efficiently.
• Security & Compliance : Implement security protocols and ensure data protection in accordance with standards like OWASP.
• Work with encryption, secure APIs, and manage authentication and authorization mechanisms (e.g., OAuth 2.0, JWT).
• Collaboration : Work closely with the frontend team to integrate APIs and data into the user interface.
• Collaborate with DevOps to ensure the smooth deployment, monitoring, and scaling of applications.
• Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and sprint planning meetings.
• Documentation & Reporting : Maintain thorough documentation for APIs, server-side processes, and infrastructure configurations.
• Provide insights into system design and architecture, ensuring knowledge sharing across teams.

Technical Skills Required :

Preferred Qualifications :

Soft Skills :

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