Role Overview
We are looking for a skilled and innovative Back-End Developer to join our development team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in server-side technologies, a passion for creating efficient and scalable web applications, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. As a Back-End Developer, you will play a crucial role in designing, coding, and maintaining the server-side logic and databases that power our digital solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with front-end developers, designers, and other team members to understand project requirements and translate them into well-structured back-end solutions
- Develop and maintain server-side logic using programming languages like Python, Ruby, Java, Node.js, or others
- Design and implement RESTful APIs to facilitate communication between front-end interfaces and back-end services
- Create and optimize databases, ensuring data integrity, performance, and security
- Write clean, modular, and reusable code that adheres to coding standards and best practices
- Integrate third-party services, APIs, and libraries to extend the functionality of web applications
- Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and responsiveness, considering factors like database queries and server load
- Collaborate with front-end developers to ensure smooth integration and communication between front-end and back-end systems
- Troubleshoot and debug issues in back-end code, and provide timely solutions to technical challenges
- Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices related to back-end development
- Collaborate with the QA team to test and validate back-end functionalities and data flows
- Maintain and update existing back-end systems with new features, enhancements, and improvements
- Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and consistency across the development team
Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)Proven experience as a Back-End Developer with a portfolio showcasing back-end development projectsProficiency in one or more programming languages commonly used for back-end development (Python, Ruby, Java, Node.js, etc.)Strong understanding of server-side architecture, database management, and RESTful API designExperience with web frameworks and libraries specific to back-end development (Django, Ruby on Rails, Express.js, etc.)Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative coding workflowsKnowledge of database management systems (SQL, NoSQL) and query optimization techniquesAbility to work collaboratively in a team environment, communicate effectively, and provide constructive feedbackProblem-solving skills and the ability to debug and troubleshoot technical issuesUnderstanding of cloud platforms and services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is a plusKnowledge of microservices architecture and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)Skills Required
Python, Ruby, Java, Node.js, Django, Ruby On Rails