• Application Deadline: Thu, 2 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Mid-Level Backend Developer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

• We are looking for a talented Mid-Level Backend Developer to join our innovative development team. As a Backend Developer,


• He/She will be responsible for designing and implementing efficient, scalable, and secure server-side applications that power our web and mobile platforms.


• He/She will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers, designers, and product managers, to deliver high-quality software solutions.


• He/She will play a crucial role in driving the growth and profitability of the company through the successful development and launch of new products.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain server-side applications and APIs using modern programming languages and frameworks.


• Design and optimize databases and data models for performance, reliability, and scalability.


• Implement and integrate third-party services, libraries, and APIs to enhance functionality and efficiency.


• Collaborate closely with front-end developers to ensure seamless integration between the front-end and back-end components.


• Implement security measures and best practices to protect data and applications from vulnerabilities and attacks.


• Write clean, modular, and testable code following coding standards and best practices.


• Conduct thorough testing, debugging, and performance optimization to ensure high-quality and efficient code.


• Collaborate effectively with team members, participate in code reviews, and provide constructive feedback to maintain code quality and share knowledge.


• Any other duties as assigned or required by the company or the group.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).


• 5+ years proven experience in software development


• Proven professional experience as a Backend Developer or similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing your past projects.


• Proficiency in Nest.js, Javascript and Node.js


• Solid understanding of PostgreSQL experience with database design, optimization, and query optimization.


• Experience with RESTful API design and implementation.


• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile development methodologies.


• Knowledge of AWS and experience with deploying applications in a cloud environment. (AWS preferred)


• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.


• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.


• A passion for learning and keeping up with the latest industry trends and best practices.

Bonus Skills

• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).


• Knowledge of microservices architecture and design patterns.


• Familiarity with message brokers and asynchronous processing (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka).


• Understanding of DevOps principles and experience with CI/CD pipelines.