Backend Developer

Pretoria FULL TIME R40,000 - R60,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R720,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Backend Developer to contribute to innovative projects in a dynamic environment. You'll be focusing on server-side logic, optimizing applications for maximum speed and scalability while collaborating with front-end developers on API integration.

Responsibilities

  • Manage application hosting and deployment processes.
  • Work on database design and optimization for performance.
  • Ensure code quality through proper testing and monitoring.
  • Assist in defining project scopes and estimating timelines.
  • Contribute to documenting APIs and development processes.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in backend software development.
Technical Skills
  • JavaScript
  • Ruby on Rails
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate
  • Scrum Foundations Professional Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Microservices Architecture: Experience designing and implementing microservices.
  • Experience with GraphQL: Strong familiarity with GraphQL for APIs.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous retirement plans with company match.
  • Work-from-home flexibility.
  • Continuous learning and development programs.

Company Culture

  • Growth Opportunities: We prioritize continuous growth and provide support for personal and career development.
  • Team Spirit: Our team thrives on collaboration and camaraderie, creating a supportive work environment.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance and flexible work arrangements to support employee well-being.
Status: Closing Soon