Backend Developer

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Backend Developer to join our Cape Town team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining server-side applications and services. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of backend technologies and frameworks, proficient in API development, and have a knack for problem-solving in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement server-side logic for web applications.
• Develop and maintain APIs for mobile and web applications.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle.
• Write clean, maintainable code following best practices.
• Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements.
• Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Debug and troubleshoot server-side issues.
• Coordinate with database administrators to ensure data availability and integrity.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving our development processes.

Advantageous

• Experience with Docker: Familiarity with containerization tools for environment management.
• Knowledge of CI/CD practices: Hands-on experience with continuous integration and deployment methodologies.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Health and wellness benefits
• Flexible working arrangements
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Team-Oriented: We promote a collaborative culture where everyone's voice is heard.
• Continuous Improvement: We value continuous learning and encourage skills development.