Senior Backend Developer

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Backend Developer who is passionate about technical challenges and solving complex problems. This role demands a strong grasp of backend technologies and database management systems, where you'll be instrumental in architecting robust solutions. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and bring innovative ideas to life.

Responsibilities

• Develop efficient RESTful APIs and optimize them for speed and reliability.
• Work alongside cross-functional teams to deliver new features on time.
• Monitor application performance and troubleshoot bottlenecks.
• Maintain and improve existing infrastructure and architecture.
• Provide technical guidance to junior developers.
• Test applications and coordinate QA processes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Advanced degree preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in backend and API development

Technical Skills

• JavaScript
• SQL

Soft Skills

• Analytical thinking
• Communication

Certifications

• Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Architect
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with AWS and cloud solutions: Hands-on experience with AWS services and solutions.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies: Experience working in Agile development environments.

Benefits

• Medical aid, retirement fund, and wellness programs.
• Generous leave policies including paid vacation and sick days.
• Flexible working hours and remote options available.
• Professional development opportunities and training.

Company Culture

• Innovation: We champion innovation and encourage team members to bring new ideas forward.
• Collaboration: Our team thrives on collaboration, fostering an environment of mutual respect and assistance.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.