Role Overview
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Back End/API Developer to join our client’s dynamic team. This role demands a deep understanding of modern Back End technologies, best practices in responsive design, and a passion for creating user-friendly web interfaces.
Rate paid in PHP: PHP 450 - PHP 600 per hour ($9 - $12 USD per hour)
Schedule: 7am to 3pm West Africa Time or 6am to 2pm West Africa Time
Responsibilities
Write code and tests, build prototypes, resolve issues, and profile and analyze bottlenecks
Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging
Troubleshoot and debug applications
Design robust APIs to support mobile and desktop clients
Manage and optimize scalable distributed systems in the cloud
Optimize web applications for performance and scalability
Develop automated tests to ensure business needs are met, and allow for regression testing
Implementation of security and data protection.Requirements and skills
5 years of experience in back-end/API development with a focus on APIs
Proven work experience as a Back-end developer
Experience in designing RESTful APIs
In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development, and deployment)
Hands-on experience with programming languages like Java, Ruby, PHP and Python
Working knowledge of CMS framework Familiarity with front-end languages (e.g. HTML, JavaScript, and CSS)
Excellent analytical and time management skills Teamwork skills with a problem-solving attitude
BSc degree in Computer Science or relevant fieldPersonal Attributes:
Strong problem-solving skills and a creative approach to tackle challenges.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Detail-oriented with an ability to see the bigger picture.
Self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
Passion for delivering a great user experience.
Benefits
Work from home
Access to diverse projects
Opportunities for professional growth
Collaboration with diverse teams
No commute time
No dress code (unless there’s a meeting!)
Eco-friendly work lifestyle
Exposure to a multicultural team
Potential for long-term engagement
Improved work-life balance
About 1840 & Company
1840 & Company is a global leader in Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and remote talent solutions, dedicated to propelling businesses forward through our comprehensive suite of services. We specialize in connecting companies with world-class freelance professionals and delivering top-tier outsourcing services, across over 150 countries worldwide.
Our mission is to empower growth for forward-thinking businesses, seamlessly bridging any skill or resource gaps with our expertly vetted talent pool. We firmly believe in fostering an environment where exceptional individuals can achieve an optimal work-life balance, working remotely from any location, while maximizing their professional growth and earning potential.
We are headquartered in Overland Park, KS, USA with service delivery facilities in the Philippines, India, Ukraine, South Africa and Argentina. We invite you to explore the opportunities we offer and consider joining our exclusive network of global freelance talent. Visit to learn more about us. To explore a wealth of career opportunities and find a role that suits your unique skills and aspirations, please visit our dedicated jobs portal at jobs 1840andco.com