Back End Developer

Saudi

Job Overview:

The Backend Developer will develop and maintain server-side applications, focusing on designing RESTful APIs and backend services. This role involves collaborating with frontend developers, ensuring high performance and quality in applications.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain server-side applications
  • Design and implement RESTful APIs and other backend services
  • Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic
  • Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
  • Troubleshoot and debug applications to optimize performance
  • Mentor the team and explain development concepts to team members
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure best practices and coding standards are followed.
  • Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies


Requirements:

  • Experience with RESTful API design and implementation, including proven work experience as a Backend Developer in a modern backend framework, preferably SpringBoot or NestJS.
  • Proficiency in Java, Python and TypeScript.
  • Strong understanding of software architecture and design principles
  • Ability to design systems with a clear separation of concerns, promoting modularity and reusability
  • Deep knowledge of SQL and NoSQL database management systems (e.g., SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
  • Deep understanding of database performance and optimization including ability to write efficient queries and understanding query execution plans, and design indexing strategies to improve database performance.
  • Experience with database migration tools such as Liquibase or Flyway.
  • Familiarity with in-memory caching databases like Redis.
  • Experience with object storage systems like MinIO and S3.
  • Experience with distributed event streaming platforms such as Kafka and RabbitMQ.
  • Proficiency with modern development tools and workflows, including version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • In-depth knowledge of containerization technologies, like Docker or Podman, and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
  • Experience with microservices architecture and its associated challenges and benefits, including service discovery, load balancing, and fault tolerance.
  • Familiarity with architectural patterns such as MVC, layered architecture, and event-driven architecture.
  • Capability to create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, ensuring all stakeholders have a clear understanding of system design and implementation.
  • Experience in assessing and selecting appropriate technologies and frameworks to meet project requirements while considering factors like scalability, performance, and maintainability.
  • Knowledge of design patterns and best practices for building scalable, maintainable, and secure backend systems.
  • Experience with logging frameworks and tools such as the ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies


Skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Web Development, or a related field.
  • 5-8 years of experience with other backend frameworks (e.g., Express.js, Flask)
  • Experience with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)


Post date: 27 Rabi al-awwal 1446 - Today
Publisher: Bayt
Post date: 27 Rabi al-awwal 1446 - Today
Publisher: Bayt