Software Engineer -(Backend Developer)

Job Description:

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Execute full software development life cycle (SDLC)

• Develop flowcharts, layouts, and documentation to identify requirements and solutions

• Write well-designed, testable code

• Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design

• Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications

• Write effective APIs

• Produce specifications and determine operational feasibility

• Create security and data protection settings

• Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design

• Integrate software components into a fully functional software system

• Document and maintain software functionality

• Deploy programs and evaluate user feedback

• Comply with project plans and industry standards

• Ensure software is updated with latest features

• Test software development methodology in an agile environment.

• Provide ongoing maintenance, support and enhancements in existing systems and platforms.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with data scientists, business users, project managers and other engineers to achieve elegant solutions.

• Provide recommendations for continuous improvement.

• Work alongside other engineers on the team to elevate technology and consistently apply best practices.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Experience developing web and mobile applications

• Familiarity with common stacks

• Strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms

• Knowledge of multiple front-end languages and libraries (e.g., HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, XML, jQuery)

• Knowledge of multiple back-end languages (e.g., Php, Python) and JavaScript frameworks (e.g., Angular, React, Node.js)

• Familiarity with databases (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB), web servers (e.g., Apache, Nginx) and UI/UX design

Skills and Abilities Required:

• Can-do positive attitude, always looking to accelerate development.

• Driven; commit to high standards of performance and demonstrate personal ownership for getting the job done.

• Innovative and entrepreneurial attitude; stays up to speed on all the latest technologies and industry trends; healthy curiosity to evaluate, understand and utilize new technologies.

• Capable of delivering on multiple competing priorities with little supervision.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Great attention to detail

• Organizational skills