Backend Developer

Durban FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Backend Developer at Tech Innovations Inc., you will play a crucial role in architecting and developing robust server-side logic for our web applications. We seek someone with a strong foundation in database management, server architecture, and application integration. Your expertise will help enhance our applications' performance and maintain their security.

Responsibilities

  • Architect backend solutions using AWS or Azure.
  • Manage applications through CI/CD pipelines.
  • Collaborate closely with QA teams to enhance application testing.
  • Evaluate and implement new technologies to improve the development process.
  • Engage in code optimization for improved application performance.
  • Contribute to software documentation and coding standards.
  • Ensure high responsiveness of applications and troubleshoot performance issues.
  • Mentor junior developers and provide knowledge-sharing sessions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's in Software Engineering or a related field
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in backend development
Technical Skills
  • JavaScript
  • RESTful APIs
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Google Cloud Certified - Professional Developer
  • AWS Solutions Architect
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies: Understanding Agile principles for effective teamwork.
  • Previous experience in a DevOps environment: Knowledge of DevOps practices and collaboration with DevOps teams.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and dental benefits
  • Training and development programs
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Team-building retreats

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
  • Employee Wellbeing: We prioritize the health and wellbeing of our employees.
  • Community Engagement: Engagement in local community projects is encouraged.
Status: Closed