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Back-end developers are web developers who concentrate on the data that is stored or accessed on a website or through an app. Their role is to develop systems and programs that ensure that the right data is accessed through the proper means. Their work can involve developing database systems or working with other types of storage systems to secure information. They also determine the requirements for accessing different types of information. They can work with data that’s stored on servers or on a cloud.
Educational Requirements
Bachelor’s degree
Job Skills
Ability to work in teams, database platform experience such as Oracle or SQL Server, communication skills, design skills, problem-solving skills
Job Outlook (2019-2029)**
8% (for all types of web developers)
Sources: *PayScale.com; **U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Required Education
Most employers require back-end developers to have a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a comparable subject. In some cases, employers may prefer applicants with a master’s degree. Back-end developers must have a high degree of technical knowledge and experience using database systems, programming languages and programming platforms. Training in languages such as Python, familiarity with Oracle, knowledge of SQL Server and experience using Unix may be required by employers.
Required Skills
Back-end developers need a wide range of computer skills in order to succeed in this career field. They must be capable of using databases, writing programming code and determining how to have website and app interfaces access stored data. They need problem-solving skills in order to address issues with the code they write and attention to detail to identify code issues. They also need to be able to work collaboratively with front-end developers and other web developers. Since they do need to work as part of a team and document their work effectively, they need to have good communication skills. They may collaborate on design plans for the systems they work on, so design skills are also an asset.
Job brief
We are looking for an experienced Back-end developer to join our IT team. You will be responsible for the server side of our web applications.
If you have excellent programming skills and a passion for developing applications or improving existing ones, we would like to meet you. As a Back-end developer, you’ll work closely with our engineers to ensure system consistency and improve user experience.
Ultimately, you should be able to develop and maintain functional and stable web applications to meet our company’s needs.
Responsibilities
● Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging
● Write clean code to develop functional web applications
● Troubleshoot and debug applications
● Perform UI tests to optimize performance
● Manage cutting-edge technologies to improve legacy applications
● Collaborate with Front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server side logic
● Gather and address technical and design requirements
● Provide training and support to internal teams
● Build reusable code and libraries for future use
● Liaise with developers, designers and system administrators to identify new features
● Follow emerging technologies
Requirements
● Proven work experience as a Back-end developer
● In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development and deployment)
● Hands on experience with programming languages like Java, Ruby, PHP and Python
● Working knowledge of CMS framework
● Familiarity with front-end languages (e.g. HTML, JavaScript and CSS)
● Excellent analytical and time management skills
● Teamwork skills with a problem-solving attitude
● BSc degree in Computer Science or relevant field
To apply for this job email your details to aanadon@worldofjob.mx