Back-End Developer

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🇿🇦 South Africa – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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Blue Pearl

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2013

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

📣 Marketing

Consulting • Logistics • Marketing

Blue Pearl is a technology consultancy specializing in cloud services, data analytics, software development, and ICT resourcing. The company leverages its expertise in AWS to assist businesses in transitioning to cloud environments and enhancing their operational efficiencies. With a team passionate about technology and client success, Blue Pearl offers innovative solutions tailored to meet the specific challenges faced by its clients, ensuring both high-quality service delivery and customer satisfaction.

📋 Description

• Design, develop and maintain scalable backend applications and services • Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and web services • Write clean, maintainable, reusable and well-documented code • Design, develop and optimize databases and data-access layers • Integrate backend systems with third-party APIs, applications and services • Implement authentication, authorization and data-security controls • Troubleshoot, debug and resolve application and production issues • Conduct unit, integration and performance testing • Participate in code reviews and contribute to development standards and best practices • Collaborate with frontend developers on API and system integration • Support CI/CD pipelines, deployments and production environments with DevOps teams • Monitor application performance and identify optimization opportunities • Contribute to system architecture, technical documentation and solution design • Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning and technical discussions • Maintain version control and development workflows using Git • Support continuous improvement of development processes, tools and technical standards

🎯 Requirements

• Experience with one or more of: Java, C#, Python, Node.js, TypeScript, PHP • RESTful API development • Web services and API integrations • Microservices architecture • Authentication and authorization • API security and performance optimization • Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases • PostgreSQL, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB or similar technologies • Git and version control • CI/CD pipelines • Docker and containerization • Kubernetes is advantageous • Cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud • Logging, monitoring and application performance management • Bachelor's degree, diploma or equivalent qualification in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or a related field • 3+ years of professional backend development experience • Strong experience developing backend applications and APIs • Experience working with databases and data modelling • Experience with software development methodologies and Agile environments • Strong understanding of software development lifecycle principles • Experience with cloud technologies and containerization is advantageous • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities • Excellent programming and debugging skills • Strong understanding of backend architecture and development principles • Attention to detail and commitment to code quality • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team • Strong communication and collaboration skills • Ability to manage priorities and meet project deadlines • Continuous-learning mindset with an interest in emerging technologies

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work arrangement