Backend Developer

Durban FULL TIME R50,000 - R70,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R840,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our innovative team as a Backend Developer. You will leverage your expertise to build scalable applications and manage APIs that communicate with external services. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys tackling challenging issues.

Responsibilities

  • Implement backend logic and ensure high availability of applications.
  • Create and maintain documentation for APIs and architectural design.
  • Work closely with other developers on feature delivery through Agile methodologies.
  • Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems.
  • Implement best practices for devOps and continuous integration.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to gather requirements and provide updates.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in backend development
Technical Skills
  • Node.js
  • JavaScript
  • SQL and NoSQL databases
  • API Development
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Team Player
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Developer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes: Familiarity with containerization tools to improve deployment processes.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines: Experience in automating software delivery processes using CI/CD methodologies.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
  • Flexible working hours and paid time off

Company Culture

  • Innovative Environment: We encourage creativity and out-of-the-box thinking, fostering an atmosphere of innovation.
  • Collaborative Teamwork: Our team thrives on collaboration and shared goals, working together to create exceptional software.
  • Continual Learning: We support professional development and continuous learning to help our employees grow.
Status: Closed