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Hired
Hampstead
England
2020-10-20T14:01:12Z
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Being a backend engineer means that you are responsible for the construction and the efficiency of all the backend functionality for our website. You are crucial in getting a project off and running. As a backend developer, you can integrate user-facing elements created by front-end developers with server-side logic, as well as build libraries and reusable code for future use. Engineering candidates on Hired are ambitious, multifaceted and can work independently and in a team environment to get the job done.
Responsibilities
- Using frameworks to build service-side software and integrate APIs and cloud computing
- Analyzing and compiling data, codes and processes to identify areas of improvement and resolve issues
- Work jointly with frontend developers along with other team members to set up objectives, as well as design cohesive, functional script
- Think strategically, creatively and innovatively using sound judgment and technical skills
- Strong understanding of programming techniques and tools, as well as the web development cycle
- Record data and report findings to the appropriate parties
- Proficiency in writing and optimizing SQL queries
- Create security settings, restore and back up technologies for databases and websites
- Work in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment while managing and prioritizing multiple responsibilities
What Skills
- 2+ years experience with backend web development
- 2+ years of experience building well tested high volume, large-scale, distributed systems
- Experience with programming languages like HTML, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, PHP, Python, C# or Java, Go Language, Swift, Docker, Azure, AngularJS and Angular 2.
- Experience with creating REST APIs and version control like Git
- Experience with modern MVC frameworks such as Django, Rails, Pyramid, Flask, Sails and Laravel
- Experience application architecture stacks, including API layer, business logic, data modeling, hosting, network and UI/UX
- Superb communication, time management, analytical, mathematical and problem-solving skills
- Keep up-to-date with the latest advancements in technology
- B.S. in computer engineering, web development, computer science or equivalent experience
These Would Also Be Nice
- Experience creating mobile applications using Objective-C, Swift or Android
- Experience with cloud development (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
- Experience doing unit testing with Virtual Machines
- Experience with Webpack
