SENIOR BACKEND DEVELOPER

The Senior Backend Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performing backend services and APIs using the .NET stack. This role also includes ensuring system scalability, data security, and reliability to meet stringent performance requirements within a cloud-based environment (Azure).

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in backend development, with a strong focus on API and microservices development.
• Proficiency in C#, .NET Core, and ASP.NET for building scalable and performant backend services.
• In-depth experience with MySQL and PostgreSQL, including database design, optimization, and troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of cloud computing, specifically Azure, and experience deploying applications in cloud environments.
• Familiarity with caching, load balancing, and performance optimization techniques in a cloud environment.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: ₦800,000.00 - ₦1,200,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Are you available to work fully on site?

Experience:

• C#: 5 years (Required)
• .NET: 5 years (Required)

• API & Microservices Development: Develop and maintain RESTful APIs using C# and .NET Core; build and optimize microservices architecture.
• Database Design & Maintenance: Design, maintain, and optimize MySQL or PostgreSQL databases for performance and scalability.
• Integration: Integrate backend services with third-party systems (e.g., HRMS, Active Directory, wearables), ensuring smooth data exchange and secure communication.
• Security & Compliance: Implement robust security measures, data encryption, and access control mechanisms; maintain compliance with relevant industry standards.
• Performance Optimization: Implement caching, load balancing, and other strategies to ensure high availability and optimal performance in Azure cloud environments.
• Troubleshooting & Debugging: Identify, debug, and resolve backend issues; upgrade existing applications to enhance functionality and reliability.
• Infrastructure & Deployment: Collaborate with DevOps to manage API gateways, load balancers, and CI/CD pipelines for seamless integration and deployment.
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of codebase, system architecture, and processes to facilitate knowledge sharing.