Backend Developer at LearnlyApp

Job Description

• We are looking for a seasoned Backend Engineer capable of building and managing web infrastructures.
• Our project entails constructing our API and setting up our server infrastructure. This includes all associated areas such as database and architecture design.

Responsibilities

• Design architecture of the web application.
• Collaborate with the rest of the engineering team to design and launch new features.
• Maintain code integrity and organization.
• Understanding and implementation of security and data protection.
• Highly experienced with back-end programming languages / Technologies / frameworks (JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Express, Mongo, Postgres)
• Experience with cloud message APIs and usage of push notifications.
• Knowledge of code versioning tools such as Git and Github
• Design and deployment of our database
• Ensuring the entire stack is designed and built for speed and scalability
• Design and construction of our REST API
• Design and implementation of continuous integration and deployment

Key Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
• You have prior experience in software development ( back-end, DevOps etc.)
• You have experience in the full software development lifecycle from requirements analysis to design, development, testing and implementation
• You pay strong attention to detail and deliver high quality code in a timely manner.

Skills:

• At least three years’ experience with:
  • A relevant back-end programming language Typescript or JavaScript
  • Database design and management, including being up on the latest practices and associated versions
  • Server management and deployment for the relevant environment
  • Familiarity with Express framework
  • Experience implementing testing platforms and unit tests
  • Proficiency with Git
  • Appreciation for clean and well-documented code.