Senior Backend Developer

Our client, a rapidly growing e-commerce technology company in Benoni , is looking for a talented Senior Backend Developer to enhance their engineering capabilities. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable server-side applications and APIs that power their online platform. This role requires a deep understanding of backend systems, database management, and performance optimization. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and delivering robust solutions in a fast-paced environment.

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance backend services and APIs using modern frameworks.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code with a strong emphasis on testing and maintainability.
• Optimize application performance, database queries, and system architecture for scalability and reliability.
• Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and QA engineers to deliver integrated features.
• Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior developers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in development, test, and production environments.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience in backend development.
• Strong proficiency in a server-side language such as Java, Python, Node.js, or C#.
• Expertise in designing and working with relational and/or No
  
  SQL databases.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies.
• Solid understanding of software design patterns, data structures, and algorithms.

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement benefits.
• Flexible hybrid work options for better work-life integration.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.

A collaborative and inclusive team culture in Benoni .