Back End Developer at Techsavanna Technology Limited

Directorate: IT & Operations

Reports to: Full stack Development Manager

Job Purpose: The backend developer will be responsible for building scalable RESTFul APIs, the server-side application logic, integration with both internal and external systems.

Job Responsibilities / Accountabilities

Strategy, Planning & Execution

• Design, build and maintain efficient RESTFul APIs in Java/C#
• Build Reusable Code and Library for Future Use
• Design and Implementation of data storage solutions
• Work with Frontend and Mobile App developers to define RESTFul API specs
• Work well with technical and non-technical people to deliver high value results
• Participating in Sprint Planning and tracking work items

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Software Engineering, Computer Science or related field
• 5+ years experience developing applications in Java or C#
• 3+ years of experience in ASP.NET Core or Spring Boot
• Experience with SOAP and REST services
• Good understanding of DevOps and CI/CD practices
• Familiarity with container technologies like Docker and K8s
• Experience with SQL Server, Oracle Database and MongoDB
• Experience with cloud technologies Azure/AWS
• Experience with OAuth and JWT Tokens
• Knowledge of API Management solutions
• Knowledge of MicroService Architecture
• Experience with gRPC
• Experience with Kafka

Personal Attributes

• Must be able and willing to collaborate in a team/cooperative environment as well as exercise independent judgment and initiative.
• Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Is extremely logical, detail oriented with a keen attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize work-load and meet multiple project deadlines.
• Ability to conduct research into systems issues and products as required.
• Highly self-motivated and self-directed.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high- pressure environment.
• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Proven ability to quickly learn new applications, processes, and procedures.
• Structured thinker, effective communicator with excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent listening and interpersonal skills.