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Backend Developer

Description

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We are looking for a highly skilled Backend Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users. Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, definition, and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application; therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well. As a Backend Developer, you will work closely with our engineering team to ensure system consistency and improve user experience. You should have excellent programming skills and a passion for developing applications or improving existing ones. If you have a solid background in software engineering and are familiar with agile methodologies, we’d like to meet you. Ultimately, you should be able to develop and maintain functional and stable web applications to meet our company’s needs. You will be part of a talented team of engineers that demonstrate superb technical competency, delivering mission-critical infrastructure and ensuring the highest levels of availability, performance, and security. Qualified candidates will have a background in IT, computer systems engineering, or systems engineering and analysis.

Responsibilities

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  • Develop and maintain server-side logic.
  • Ensure high performance and responsiveness to front-end requests.
  • Integrate front-end elements into the application.
  • Design and implement data storage solutions.
  • Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
  • Collaborate with front-end developers on integrating user-facing elements.
  • Write reusable, testable, and efficient code.
  • Implement security and data protection measures.
  • Troubleshoot and debug applications.
  • Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging.
  • Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
  • Liaise with developers, designers, and system administrators to identify new features.
  • Follow emerging technologies.
  • Document development processes, architecture, and standard components.
  • Stay informed about industry best practices.

Requirements

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  • Proven work experience as a Backend Developer.
  • In-depth understanding of web development.
  • Familiarity with front-end languages (e.g., HTML, JavaScript, and CSS).
  • Excellent analytical and time management skills.
  • Teamwork skills with a problem-solving attitude.
  • Experience with programming languages like Java, Ruby, PHP, and Python.
  • Familiarity with database technology such as MySQL, Oracle, and MongoDB.
  • Knowledge of API design and development.
  • Understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
  • Experience with cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Strong understanding of the web development cycle and programming techniques and tools.
  • Focus on efficiency, user experience, and process improvement.
  • Excellent project and time management skills.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to roll up one’s sleeves to get the job done.
  • Knowledge of security and data protection.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with server-side programming?
  • How do you ensure the security of a web application?
  • What database technologies are you most familiar with?
  • Can you explain a challenging bug you fixed in a past project?
  • How do you handle performance optimization in your applications?
  • Describe your experience with cloud services like AWS or Azure.
  • How do you approach integrating front-end and back-end components?
  • What is your experience with version control systems like Git?
  • Can you provide an example of a successful project you worked on?
  • How do you stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies?