Mid-Level Back-End Developer

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mid-Level Back-End Developer to join our development team. In this role, you will be responsible for building and maintaining server-side logic, databases, APIs, and system integrations that support our digital products. You will collaborate closely with front-end developers, DevOps, QA, and other stakeholders to deliver robust, scalable, and secure web applications. This position is ideal for someone with hands-on experience who can balance independent problem-solving with collaborative teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain server-side logic for web and mobile applications.

• Build, optimize, and secure RESTful and GraphQL APIs for application integration.

• Manage and optimize relational (SQL) and non-relational (NoSQL) databases.

• Ensure high performance, reliability, and scalability of back-end systems.

• Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server logic.

• Work with DevOps to streamline CI/CD pipelines and deployments.

• Participate in system architecture discussions and provide technical input.

• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues in production and staging environments.

• Contribute to code reviews, enforce best practices, and mentor junior developers.

• Stay updated on emerging tools, frameworks, and best practices in back-end development.

Required Skills & Knowledge

• Strong proficiency in at least one server-side language (Python, Java, Node.js, PHP, Ruby, or .NET).

• Solid understanding of database technologies (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or similar).

• Experience with API design, integration, and documentation (REST/GraphQL).

• Familiarity with microservices architecture and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes is a plus).

• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) for deployment and scaling.

• Proficiency with version control (Git/GitHub/GitLab) and collaborative workflows.

• Understanding of application security, authentication, and authorization protocols.

• Strong debugging, performance tuning, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to write clean, modular, and maintainable code.

Educational Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.

• Additional certifications in cloud, back-end frameworks, or database management are advantageous.

Experience

• 3–5 years of hands-on back-end development experience.

• Proven experience with live projects in production environments.

• Experience in agile development methodologies is preferred.

Key Focus Areas

• Building scalable and secure back-end infrastructure.

• Driving efficiency in API and database performance.

• Supporting cross-functional teams with back-end expertise.

• Ensuring best practices in code quality, testing, and deployment.

Other Requirements

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

• Ability to manage time effectively and work on multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Proactive in suggesting improvements and solving technical challenges.

• Passion for technology, innovation, and continuous learning.