Senior Backend Developer

Our client is seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Backend Developer to join their growing IT department in Rustenburg . You will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining efficient, reusable, and reliable server-side code. This role is crucial for developing and enhancing the core systems that support our client's business operations. You will collaborate closely with front-end developers and system administrators to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance, contributing to a technically challenging and rewarding work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable backend services and APIs using modern programming languages and frameworks.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and security.
• Write clean, well-documented, and thoroughly tested code, participating actively in code reviews.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues identified in development and production environments.
• Contribute to architectural discussions and decisions, ensuring the long-term maintainability of the codebase.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in backend software development.
• Strong proficiency in one or more backend languages such as Python, Java, C#, or Go.
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis).
• Solid understanding of RESTful API design principles and best practices.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A dynamic work environment in Rustenburg with a focus on innovation.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility between office and remote work.

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