Backend Developer Job Description
Backend Developer job description will consist of the role, responsibilities, qualifications and technical or soft skills required

Role
A Backend Developer is responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users. Development of the server-side logic, creation and upkeep of the central database, and guaranteeing high speed and quick response to front-end requests are main priorities of Backend Developer.
Responsibilities
- Maintain all codes and create updates regularly
- Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic and deliver best-in-class code across a broad array of interactive web and mobile products
- Own the end-to-end CI/CD pipelines, oversee the DevOps and optimize the performance of existing implementations
- Debug production issues, troubleshoot coding problems quickly and efficiently, and create subsequent mitigation plans
- Collaborate with team members to develop best practices and client requirements for the software
- Participating in code reviews and work on continuous improvement of the products through innovation and learning
- Stay abreast of new innovations and the latest technology trends and explore ways of leveraging these for improving the product in alignment with the business
Requirements
- Prior experience as a back-end engineer
- Strong computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, design patterns, object-oriented design
- Working knowledge of any SQL /No-SQL and database technologies
- Excellent knowledge of NodeJs fundamentals with NestJs framework/PHP/Java/Python, etc
- Memory management, multithreaded programming and background processing
- Unit-testing and strong emphasis on TDD
- Debug moderately complex problems and analyze logs in production systems and to read existing code
- Familiarity with CI/CD environment - Jenkins, CircleCI etc.
- Strong command on concepts of Javascript - event loop, asynchronous handling
Soft Skills
- Excellent oral and communication skills
- Ability to multitask
- Excellent project and time management skills
- Strong problem solving skills
- Capacity to sit at a desk for extended periods
Bonus
- Agile Based development methodology like SCRUM, XP
- Familiarity with concepts of Microservices - domain based division, inter-service communication, event sourcing
Promotion Stage
Senior Backend Developer/Senior Full Stack Developer, Lead Software Engineer, Senior Software Architect, Engineering Manager/IT Director, Chief Technology Officer
Salary Range (in USD)
$48,000 - $100,000 per yearQualifications
B.Tech. / B.E. / MTech. / M.S. in Computer Science or any other IT Branch
Reports To
Senior/Lead Backend Developer
Key Skills
Node.js, MongoDB, GraphQL, APIs, Postgre.SQL, Nest.jsOther articles you might like

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