Backend Developer

Cape Town FULL TIME R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Backend Developer, you will play a critical role in enhancing the functionality of our software systems. Your expertise will help streamline processes and improve system performance, making significant contributions to our projects and client satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP modules.
  • API development to integrate external services and internal systems.
  • Design backend architecture for web applications.
  • Enhance existing features while developing new functionalities.
  • Contribute to high-quality documentation for the codebase and APIs.
  • Troubleshoot and debug applications to ensure optimal performance.
  • Work closely with project managers to meet deadlines and project goals.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in backend development with proven track record of delivering scalable solutions.
Technical Skills
  • Java
  • PHP
  • MySQL
  • RESTful APIs
  • Docker
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Communication Skills
Certifications
  • Oracle Certified Java Programmer
  • Certified PHP Developer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud technologies such as AWS or Azure.: Familiarity with deploying applications on cloud platforms.
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices.: Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automation of deployment.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses.
  • Health and wellness programs.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Professional development opportunities.

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking that allows our team to express their creativity.
  • Collaboration: We value teamwork and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
  • Continuous Learning: We nurture an environment of learning and self-growth to enhance our skillsets.
Status: Closed