Backend Developer

1 month ago


Nairobi, Kenya Tezza Business Solutions Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Backend Developer with a strong proficiency in React, Angular, and backend technologies to join our innovative IT team. As a Backend Developer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust server-side logic, while also collaborating with frontend developers to ensure seamless integration of user interfaces. The ideal candidate should have 3 to 5 years of relevant experience, a solid foundation in backend technologies, and expertise in both React and Angular.

Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with cross-functional IT teams to understand project requirements and architecture goals.
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient backend solutions using relevant technologies.
  • Implement server-side logic, APIs, and database interactions to support frontend functionalities.
  • Collaborate closely with frontend developers to integrate server-side logic with user interfaces built in React and Angular.
  • Develop and maintain RESTful APIs, ensuring high performance and responsiveness.
  • Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to coding standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve backend issues, optimizing performance and addressing scalability challenges.
  • Stay updated on emerging trends and best practices in backend development, React, and Angular.
  • Participate in the planning and estimation of backend development tasks.
  • Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance as needed.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 3 to 5 years of proven experience as a Backend Developer with expertise in React and Angular.
  • Solid understanding of backend technologies such as Node.js, Express.js, Django, or Flask.
  • Proficiency in database design and management (e.g., SQL, MongoDB).
  • Experience in developing RESTful APIs and integrating with frontend frameworks (React and Angular).
  • Strong knowledge of version control systems, preferably Git.
  • Familiarity with serverless architecture and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Proactive attitude towards learning and staying updated on industry trends.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master’s degree in computer science or a related field.
  • Experience with microservices architecture.
  • Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
  • Exposure to frontend development and proficiency in React and Angular.
  • Contribution to open-source projects or a strong portfolio of previous work.
Company Overview:

Tezza Business Solutions is a dynamic and innovative IT organization committed to delivering top-notch solutions to our clients. We are seeking a passionate and skilled DevOps Engineer to be part of our team. In this role, you will bridge the gap between development and operations, playing a key role in building, automating, and deploying our software applications quickly and securely. You will work closely with developers, system administrators, and security engineers to ensure smooth CI/CD pipelines, efficient infrastructure management, and reliable production environments.

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