Backend Developer

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R60,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R720,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Backend Developer at Tech Innovations Inc., you will play a key role in designing and building high-quality software solutions. You will need to demonstrate a strong ability to translate user requirements into functional web-based systems. If you possess a critical eye for detail and a passion for technology, we are excited to welcome you aboard.

Responsibilities

  • Build and implement new features in existing applications and databases.
  • Ensure the security of applications by implementing best coding practices.
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
  • Provide support for live applications and ensure high availability.
  • Collaborate with the product team to understand business requirements.
  • Enhance existing applications to improve user experience and functionality.
  • Participate in agile ceremonies and sprints.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 5 years of experience in back-end architecture and development
Technical Skills
  • Java
  • Microservices
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Google Cloud Certified
  • Scrum Master Certified
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools: Knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment practices.
  • Understanding of DevOps principles: Experience in a DevOps culture is an asset.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and dental plan
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Work-from-home days
  • Employee development programs

Company Culture

  • Respect and Integrity: We maintain a culture of respect and integrity, valuing every employee’s ideas and contributions.
  • Flexible Work Environment: Our company values work-life balance, providing flexible hours and the potential for remote work.
Status: Open