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We are seeking a talented and motivated Back-end Developer to join your software development team. As a Back-end Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining server-side applications and databases that power our web and mobile applications. You will collaborate with front-end developers, designers, and stakeholders to create robust, scalable, and secure back-end solutions. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for building high-performance back-end systems.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the project team to understand application requirements and translate them into technical specifications and design documents.
• Design, develop, and maintain server-side applications and APIs using programming languages such as Java, Python, PHP, or others.
• Implement and optimize database schemas and queries for efficient data storage and retrieval
• Ensure the security and integrity of back-end systems by implementing proper authentication and authorization mechanisms.
• Integrate front-end interfaces with back-end systems and APIs to enable seamless data exchange and functionality.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging of back-end code to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Optimize back-end applications for performance, scalability, and responsiveness.

Preferred Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex back-end challenges.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.
• Proven experience as a Back-end Developer or in a similar role, with a track record of developing server-side applications.
• Strong proficiency in back-end development languages such as Java, Python, PHP, or others.
• Familiarity with back-end frameworks and libraries (e.g., Spring, Django, Laravel).
• Knowledge of database management systems and experience with SQL queries.
• Understanding of web services and APIs (RESTful, SOAP) for application integration.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows.
• Document back-end development processes, code, and user guides for reference and future maintenance.