Job Summary:
The Back-End Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the server-side logic, databases, and APIs that power web and mobile applications.
The role focuses on building scalable, secure, and high-performing systems while collaborating closely with front-end developers and other technical teams to deliver complete solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain server-side applications , APIs , and databases .
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards.
- Integrate front-end elements with server-side logic to deliver seamless functionality.
- Develop and manage RESTful or GraphQL APIs for various services and integrations.
- Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and performance .
- Collaborate with front-end developers, DevOps engineers, and product teams to define and deliver features.
- Implement robust data storage solutions (SQL/NoSQL databases).
- Ensure security and data protection across applications and systems.
- Participate in code reviews , testing, debugging, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Stay up to date with new technologies and frameworks relevant to backend development.
Key Skills & Competencies:
- Proficiency in one or more back-end programming languages such as Node.js , Python , Java , Go , Ruby , or .NET .
- Strong understanding of databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, etc.).
- Experience with API design and development (RESTful/GraphQL).
- Familiarity with microservices architecture and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of authentication protocols (OAuth, JWT, SAML).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git, GitHub, GitLab).
- Understanding of security best practices for web applications.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience in developing and deploying scalable backend systems.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments is preferred.