Backend Developer

Pretoria FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

Tech Innovations Inc. is searching for a skilled Backend Developer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will possess diverse knowledge in backend development, focusing on creating scalable and efficient solutions that meet the needs of our clients. You will collaborate closely with front-end developers and other team members to ensure smooth functionality and application performance.

Responsibilities

  • Design server-side logic for web applications.
  • Develop back-end components and services for improved functionality.
  • Integrate data storage solutions, like databases and caching systems.
  • Collaborate with product owners to define features and functional requirements.
  • Ensure the robustness of applications by implementing security best practices.
  • Contribute to the technical documentation of systems.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or equivalent
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in back-end software development
Technical Skills
  • Java
  • ASP.NET
  • Node.js
  • PostgreSQL
  • APIs
  • Docker
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Problem-solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Understanding of cloud services like AWS or Azure: Familiar with cloud computing platforms for hosting and scaling applications.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies: Experience working within Agile frameworks and teams.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including dental and vision
  • Retirement savings account with a generous company match
  • Flexible working hours including remote work options
  • Access to ongoing professional development programs

Company Culture

  • Commitment to Quality: A commitment to producing quality work and continuous improvement is paramount.
  • Open Communication: We maintain an open-door policy that empowers employees to share ideas and concerns.
  • Growth Mindset: A growth mindset is encouraged, where learning and development are prioritized.
Status: Open