Job Description
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
- Experience: 5 – 10 years
- Location: Abuja
- Job Field: ICT / Computer
Job Summary
We are seeking a talented and experienced Backend/Mobile App Developer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust backend systems and/or mobile applications. The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in programming languages, database management, and software development methodologies. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
Backend Development
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems to support web and mobile applications.
- Implement RESTful APIs for seamless communication between frontend and backend components.
- Optimize database queries and ensure efficient data storage and retrieval.
Mobile App Development
- Develop native or cross-platform mobile applications for iOS and/or Android platforms.
- Collaborate with UI/UX designers to create engaging and intuitive user interfaces.
- Integrate backend services and APIs to provide seamless functionality within mobile apps.
Code Maintenance and Optimization
- Debug and troubleshoot issues in existing backend systems or mobile applications.
- Identify performance bottlenecks and implement optimizations to enhance system efficiency.
- Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
Security and Compliance
- Implement security best practices to safeguard sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access.
- Stay updated on industry trends and compliance requirements related to data privacy and security.
- Conduct periodic security audits and implement necessary measures to address vulnerabilities.
Collaboration and Communication
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including frontend developers, UI/UX designers, and product managers.
- Communicate project status, challenges, and solutions effectively with team members and stakeholders.
- Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
- Proven experience as a backend developer, mobile app developer, or a similar role.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Laravel, Java, Kotlin (for Android), Swift (for iOS), Python, Node.js, etc.
- Strong understanding of backend frameworks and technologies, such as Spring Boot, Django, Flask, Express.js, etc.
- Experience with mobile app development frameworks and tools, such as React Native, Flutter, Xamarin, etc.
- Knowledge of database management systems, including SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git), CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities.