Backend Developer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as a Backend Developer, where your skills in server-side programming will shine. You’ll be building robust, scalable applications and supporting the tech team in maintaining best practices. Your contributions will be instrumental in powering our solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Architect backend systems to meet scalability requirements.
  • Create automated tests for backend services.
  • Work closely with product teams to deliver software features.
  • Handle database management, including schema design and optimization.
  • Implement CI/CD practices for seamless deployment.
  • Assist in training and mentoring junior developers.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in backend development
Technical Skills
  • Node.js
  • Express.js
  • MongoDB
  • RESTful APIs
  • Docker
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team Collaboration
  • Communication
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Agile methodologies: Ability to work effectively in Agile development environments.
  • Familiarity with Python or Ruby: Understanding of additional programming languages for flexibility.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Paid time off and public holidays
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Flexible work hours.

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We promote a culture of innovation and creativity, encouraging all employees to share their ideas.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize maintaining a healthy work-life balance for our staff.
  • Continuous Learning: We provide resources and support for ongoing professional growth and development.
Status: Closed