Backend Developer

Pretoria FULL TIME R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

Looking for a Frontend Developer to create engaging user interfaces using React. In this role, you'll enjoy working in a supportive team environment while pushing the boundaries of web technologies. This is ideal for someone who loves to implement new ideas and is eager to contribute to the overall design and functionality of our applications.

Responsibilities

  • Create server-side applications with high scalability.
  • Implement data storage solutions and cloud services.
  • Design effective RESTful APIs for seamless integrations.
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure coding standards.
  • Monitor application performance, identify bottlenecks, and troubleshoot issues.
  • Work collaboratively in an Agile environment.
  • Participate in regular team meetings, sharing progress and challenges.
  • Help in setting up development environments using Docker.
  • Mentor junior developers, supporting their growth.
  • Document development processes and application designs.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in backend development with a focus on Node.js
Technical Skills
  • Node.js
  • JavaScript
  • MongoDB
  • Express.js
  • API Development
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team Collaboration
  • Time management
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes: Familiar with containerization and orchestration tools for scalable deployments.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD processes: Knowledge to implement continuous integration and deployment practices.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for skills development

Company Culture

  • Innovation: A culture that encourages innovation and creative solutions.
  • Team Spirit: Fostering a collaborative environment with diverse teams.
  • Inclusivity: Commitment to an inclusive workplace where all individuals feel valued.
Status: Open