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Full Stack Engineer (Backend)
Earnipay
Software Engineering
Lagos, Nigeria
Posted on Aug 24, 2024
- Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Full-Stack JavaScript Developer with a focus on backend development.(At least 2 years of solid work )
- Technical Skills:
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript and Node.js.
- Experience with backend frameworks such as Express.js and Nestjs.
- Familiarity with frontend technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, etc.).
- Proficient in database management using both SQL(MySQL, Postgres) and NoSQL(MongoDb) databases.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
- Problem-Solving:
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to troubleshoot and debug complex issues.
- Adaptability:
- Willingness to learn new technologies and stay up-to-date with industry trends.
- Backend Development:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable server-side applications using JavaScript (Node.js) and related technologies.
- Implement RESTful APIs and other communication protocols for seamless interaction between the frontend and backend.
- Database Management:
- Develop and optimize database schemas, queries, and transactions.
- Work with both SQL and NoSQL databases to store and retrieve data efficiently.
- Architecture and System Design:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system architecture and design scalable solutions.
- Ensure the performance, reliability, and scalability of backend systems.
- Integration with Frontend:
- Collaborate closely with frontend developers to integrate backend functionality seamlessly into user interfaces.
- Implement and optimize frontend-backend communication protocols.
- Code Quality and Testing:
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
- Conduct thorough testing of backend components, identify and fix bugs, and ensure high code quality.
- Performance Optimization:
- Identify and implement performance improvements in backend systems.
- Monitor and troubleshoot issues related to system performance.
- Security and Compliance:
- Implement security best practices to safeguard data and prevent unauthorized access.
- Stay informed about industry trends and updates related to security and compliance.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
- Communicate effectively with team members and provide technical guidance and support.