Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled and results-driven Backend Developer to join our development team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing server-side logic, building and maintaining APIs, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness of applications. You’ll work closely with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver scalable and reliable backend solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain server-side applications and APIs
Write clean, efficient, and testable code in languages like Node.js, Python, Java, PHP, or Ruby
Build and optimize databases and manage data integration (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate user-facing elements with server logic
Implement security and data protection measures
Perform troubleshooting, debugging, and performance tuning
Create and maintain documentation for APIs, workflows, and system architecture
Stay updated with the latest backend technologies and best practices
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Proficiency in backend programming languages (e.g., Node.js, Python, Java, PHP)
Strong experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases
Familiarity with RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs
Knowledge of version control tools like Git
Experience with server-side frameworks (e.g., Express.js, Django, Spring Boot, Laravel)
Understanding of authentication and authorization mechanisms (e.g., OAuth, JWT)
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Familiarity with containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Unit testing and test-driven development (TDD) experience
Experience with message brokers (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka)