Back End Engineer at Peach Cars KE

JOB DESCRIPTION

Roles and Responsibilities

Design, Develop and Maintain Infrastructure:

• Design and develop the back-end infrastructure using programming languages such as Python or DjangoREST
• Develop APIs, web services, and microservices to provide efficient communication between the front-end and back-end systems
• Design and implement scalable and reliable systems that can handle high traffic and large amounts of data
• Ensure the infrastructure meets operational capacity, security, and scalability requirements
• Respond to issues and troubleshoot problems with the infrastructure in a timely manner
• Continuously monitor and optimize system performance to provide the best possible user experience

Documentation

• Write clear, concise, and well-documented code and maintain documentation for the back-end infrastructure
• Work with other team members to ensure the documentation is up-to-date and accurate

Server Infrastructure

• Set up and maintain the server infrastructure on cloud platforms 
• Configure and deploy servers using the most optimal tools 
• Manage and maintain the server infrastructure to ensure high availability and scalability

Needs Assessments and Product Design

• Collaborate with product manager to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Provide insights and recommendations to the product team regarding the back-end infrastructure
• Work with the product team to design and implement new features and functionality
• Participate in user testing to ensure the back-end infrastructure meets user needs and expectations

JOB EXPERIENCE

Requirements

• Bachelor's in Computer Science or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in back-end development
• Strong proficiency in Python or DjangoREST framework
• Experience in command line server management 
• Mid or advanced level understanding of version control
• Strong understanding of software development principles and design patterns
• Ability to write clean, efficient, and well-documented code
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills