Collaborate with front-end developers, designers, and other team members to understand project requirements and translate them into well-structured back-end solutions.
Develop and maintain server-side logic using programming languages like Python, Ruby, Java, Node. js, or others.
Design and implement RESTful APIs to facilitate communication between front-end interfaces and back-end services.
Create and optimize databases, ensuring data integrity, performance, and security.
Write clean, modular, and reusable code that adheres to coding standards and best practices.
Integrate third-party services, APIs, and libraries to extend the functionality of web applications.
Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and responsiveness, considering factors like database queries and server load.
Collaborate with front-end developers to ensure smooth integration and communication between front-end and back-end systems.
Troubleshoot and debug issues in back-end code, and provide timely solutions to technical challenges.
Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices related to back-end development.
Collaborate with the QA team to test and validate back-end functionalities and data flows.
Maintain and update existing back-end systems with new features, enhancements, and improvements.
Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and consistency across the development team.
Qualifications and Skills:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
Proven experience as a Back-End Developer with a portfolio showcasing back-end development projects.
Proficiency in one or more programming languages commonly used for back-end development (Python, Ruby, Java, Node. js, etc. ).
Strong understanding of server-side architecture, database management, and RESTful API design.
Experience with web frameworks and libraries specific to back-end development (Django, Ruby on Rails, Express. js, etc. ).
Familiarity with version control systems (e. g. , Git) and collaborative coding workflows.
Knowledge of database management systems (e. g. , SQL, NoSQL) and query optimization techniques.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, communicate effectively, and provide constructive feedback.
Problem-solving skills and the ability to debug and troubleshoot technical issues.
Understanding of cloud platforms and services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is a plus.
Knowledge of microservices architecture and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.