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Sample back-end developer job description
The digital landscape continues to evolve at a rapid pace, and [Company X] remains on the cutting edge with innovative website designs. We’re looking for a skilled back-end developer to join our team of creators who are consistently raising the bar for user experience. Working behind the scenes, the ideal candidate will have a unique blend of technical expertise, insatiable curiosity, and analytical mindset. This person should be comfortable working independently as well as with a team in the design and development of mission-critical websites, applications, and layers of infrastructure. Experience with JavaScript, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Git, or MongoDB is helpful to succeed quickly in this role. The back-end developer will have an immediate effect on our business success as well as the success of our clients.
Objectives of this role
Communicate regularly with stakeholders, project managers, quality assurance teams, and other developers regarding progress on long-term technology roadmap
Create and maintain workflows with teams to provide visibility and to ensure workload balance for consistent visual designs
Develop and oversee testing schedules in client server environment, addressing various browsers and devices to ensure that content is displayed as intended
Produce quality code, raising the bar for team performance and speed
Recommend systems solutions by comparing advantages and disadvantages of custom development and purchased alternatives
Responsibilities
Write code and tests, build prototypes, resolve issues, and profile and analyze bottlenecks
Design robust APIs to support mobile and desktop clients
Manage and optimize scalable distributed systems in the cloud
Optimize web applications for performance and scalability
Develop automated tests to ensure business needs are met, and allow for regression testing
Required skills and qualifications
Excellent foundation in computer science, algorithms, and web design
Experience in writing highly secure web applications
Experience with core AWS web-enabling technologies
Growth mindset that challenges the status quo and focuses on outside-the-box ideas and solutions
Preferred skills and qualifications
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in computer science
Experience in designing RESTful APIs, specifically for mobile apps
Experience in leading a team