Back End Developer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Backend Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong computer science educational background and extensive hands-on experience in building scalable web applications using Django, GCP, GraphQL, Cloud Technologies, React, and Expo. As a senior engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust, scalable, and efficient systems that drive our business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable API and mobile/web applications using

  Django, GCP, Cloud Technologies

  ,

  GraphQL

  ,

  React,

  and

  Expo.

• Collaborate with Internal systems.
• Ensure the performance, quality, code review and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs to ensure smooth application functionality.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation by following best practices.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members to enhance code quality.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our solutions remain competitive.
• Architect, implement, and optimize database solutions using PostgreSQL.
• Utilize GCP services to deploy, scale, and manage cloud-based applications effectively.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, adhering to industry best practices.
• Debug and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring application performance and reliability.
• Optimize application performance for maximum speed and scalability.
• Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis to deployment and support.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field (mandatory).

• 5+ years

  of professional experience as a full-stack developer.

• Proficiency in backend development using Django and Python.

• Strong understanding of PostgreSQL, including query optimization and database design.
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services like Compute Engine, Cloud SQL, and App Engine.
• Familiarity with containerisation and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with RESTful API design and integration.
• Solid understanding of software design principles, architecture, and best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.