Design, develop, and maintain server-side logic, databases, and RESTful APIs/microservices. Collaborate with front-end and product teams, ensure security, perform code reviews, troubleshoot issues, and participate across the software development lifecycle.
Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled Back-End Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the server-side logic, databases, and APIs that power our web applications. You will collaborate closely with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain server-side applications and services using [specify programming languages, e.g., Node.js, Python, Java].
- Design and implement RESTful APIs and microservices for scalable applications.
- Manage and optimize databases (e.g., SQL, NoSQL) to ensure data integrity and performance.
- Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
- Implement security and data protection measures for applications.
- Conduct code reviews, provide feedback, and ensure adherence to best practices.
- Troubleshoot and debug issues in existing applications and services.
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including planning, design, implementation, and testing.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- years of experience in back-end development.
- Proficient in [specify languages, e.g., JavaScript, Python, Ruby, Java].
- Experience with web frameworks (e.g., Express.js, Django, Spring).
- Strong understanding of database management systems (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL).
- Familiarity with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is a plus.
- Understanding of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of CI/CD processes and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
- Familiarity with testing frameworks and automated testing practices.
Photon Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND Office
DLF IT Park 1/124 Mount Poonamallee Road Sivaji Gardens Manapakkam , Chennai, India, 600089
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