Backend Developer

Pretoria Full-time R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Looking for a motivated and skilled Backend Developer to enhance and maintain our back-end infrastructure. Collaborate with front-end developers to deliver seamless user experiences while ensuring performance and security are upheld in our applications.

Responsibilities

  • Design and manage APIs for client-server communication.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize the performance of applications.
  • Work with databases to support application requirements.
  • Ensure best practices in code and software development.
  • Engage in team meetings and brainstorming sessions to come up with innovative solutions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in back-end development
Technical Skills
  • PHP
  • MySQL
  • RESTful APIs
  • Version Control (Git)
  • Docker
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure): Knowledge in deploying applications using cloud computing platforms.
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies: Understanding of Agile methodologies and experience in Scrum processes.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and disability insurance.
  • Annual performance bonuses.
  • Remote work options.
  • Opportunities for career advancement.

Company Culture

  • Dynamic Team Environment: We encourage collaboration and openness within a diverse team of professionals.
  • Focus on Innovation: We strive for creativity and innovation in every project we undertake.
Status: Open