Backend Developer

Job Description

Join us as a Backend Developer in Cape Town where you will contribute to exciting projects, writing high-quality code and implementing elegant solutions. If you're eager to tackle complex challenges and drive technological innovations, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Build and manage server-side applications efficiently using Java.
• Collaborate with product teams to plan and deliver new features.
• Ensure data stability and performance in databases.
• Implement security measures and data protection practices.
• Contribute to architecture discussions and roadmapping.
• Assist in the development of APIs for integration with various platforms.
• Conduct experiments and optimizations to enhance code effectiveness.
• Maintain clear communication and provide updates to team leads.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Software Engineering is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years in software development, especially in back-end

Technical Skills

• Java
• Microservices Architecture

Soft Skills

• Critical thinking
• Communication

Certifications

• Scrum Master Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines: Experience in integrating CI/CD for continuous deployment.
• Knowledge of NoSQL databases: Understanding of NoSQL databases for managing unstructured data.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits and life insurance.
• Retirement plan with matching contribution.
• Remote work options available during the week.
• Ongoing learning and training sessions.

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity thrives.
• Agility: We embrace agile methodologies to adapt quickly to changes in the market.
• Employee Well-Being: Promoting a healthy work-life balance is key to our company values.