Mid-level Backend Developer – Java at Zeraki

Zeraki

Kenya
Permanent
Full-time

26 days ago

Zeraki is all about using technology to solve some of the toughest challenges encountered in providing quality education in Africa. Our cutting edge solutions, provide insights that enable informed decision making, provide access to quality instruction and take the stress out of everyday administrative tasks.About the RoleAt Zeraki, we are seeking a talented Mid-Level Java Backend Engineer to join our innovative tech team. This role is designed for a developer with a strong foundation in Java and a proven track record of building scalable, high-performance back-end systems. If you thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment and are eager to push the boundaries of backend technologies, we would love to explore your potential contributions to our team.Responsibilities:

Robust Backend Development: Develop and maintain robust back-end services and APIs for our dynamic web and mobile applications using Java and Spring Framework.
Database Management: Design and manage relational databases, ensuring efficient data storage and retrieval.
Microservices Architecture: Build and integrate microservices, improving modularity and scalability of our applications.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with frontend developers and product managers to seamlessly integrate backend services with front-end functionalities.
Code Quality Assurance: Maintain high standards of code quality and manage code reviews, promoting best practices and innovations in backend development.
Security Implementation: Implement comprehensive security measures to protect sensitive data and systems from external and internal threats.
Scalability & Performance Optimization: Optimize backend systems for speed and efficiency, ensuring reliable performance under varying loads.
Innovative Problem Solving: Address and resolve technical challenges with innovative solutions that enhance system functionality and user experience.

RequirementsQualifications

Java Proficiency: 2+ years of experience in backend development using Java, with a strong grasp of frameworks like Spring and Hibernate.
Database Expertise: Experienced in database design and management with MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar platforms.
API Development Skills: Strong experience in developing RESTful services and understanding of web service architecture.
Security Focus: Knowledge of security practices including authentication, authorization, and encryption techniques.
Version Control Systems: Proficiency with Git or similar version control systems.
Professional Attributes: Self-motivated and capable of managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a talent for clear articulation of complex technical issues.
Team Collaboration: Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

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