Backend Developer

Job Description

We are looking for a passionate Backend Developer to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with server-side technologies and a strong understanding of application architecture. Your role will involve building and maintaining high-performance web applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring the smooth deployment of software projects.

Responsibilities

• Architect and maintain complex back-end systems to support various applications.
• Work with front-end teams to align technology with user needs.
• Conduct extensive testing to ensure the application runs smoothly under loads.
• Create documentation for deployed applications and architectural decisions.
• Mentor junior developers and assist with their tasks when required.
• Monitor system performance, customer feedback, and optimize accordingly.

Advantageous

• Familiarity with DevOps practices: Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
• Experience with Agile methodologies: Prior experience in Agile project management.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs.
• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Work-life balance with flexible to onsite arrangements.
• Career advancement opportunities.

Company Culture

• Inclusive Environment: We promote diversity and inclusion within our workforce.
• Employee-Centric: Valuing feedback and making employee well-being a priority.
• Sustainability Focus: We aim for sustainability through eco-friendly practices.