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Backend Developer

Savannah Informatics Limited (Savannah)

full time Nairobi Posted 1 day ago

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a science-related field or relevant experience.

  • Proven solid knowledge and experience in programming applications, programming language and technical terminology.

  • Proficient in database query languages.

  • Knowledge of operating systems for development, special emphasis on Mac OS, and Linux

  • Develop efficient and scalable backend code, adhering to coding standards, to meet business needs

  • Design and implement scalable, maintainable, and high-performance backend systems tailored to business and user needs.

  • Enhance existing backend code for optimal performance and maintainability through refactoring and optimization

  • Collaborate with front-end developers to develop and maintain APIs (GraphQL and REST) to seamlessly integrate front-end systems with backend logicĀ 

  • Partner with product managers, system architects, and other stakeholders to translate user requirements into robust technical solutions.

  • Analyze backend system performance and identify opportunities for improvement based on user and system metrics.

  • Develop and maintain unit tests, integration tests, and automated testing suites to ensure the reliability and stability of the backend codebase

  • Expand software functionality by implementing new features while considering user feedback and compatibility

  • Evaluate and prioritize feature requests based on feasibility, impact, and alignment with the software's direction

  • Translate user requirements into effective technical solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams

  • Contribute to the development of clear and comprehensive technical documentation that outlines the architecture, functionality, and usage of backend components

  • Implement best practices in security, including user authentication, authorization, and data protection.

  • Ensure backend systems comply with relevant standards and regulations in the healthcare sector.

  • Continuous learning, sharing knowledge, and staying updated with backend development trends and technologies