JOB DETAILS:

We are recruiting, on behalf of our client, a qualified and experienced Back-end Developer for a position in Uganda.

Job Description

The ideal candidate will contribute to our server-side development processes. You will be responsible for designing and maintaining scalable web services, managing databases, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure seamless integration between the front and back end.

As part of a cross-functional team, you’ll work closely with front-end developers and project managers to enhance functionality, optimize workflows, and deliver high-quality web applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain server-side applications. Build scalable and secure web services using backend programming languages like Python, Ruby, Java, and Node.js.
• Manage databases and data storage. Optimize database performance using tools such as MySQL, MongoDB, or SQL Server while ensuring secure and reliable data management.
• Collaborate with team members. Work closely with front-end developers, designers, and project managers to ensure alignment between server-side functionality and user interfaces.
• Implement APIs and frameworks. Design and implement RESTful APIs to facilitate communication between server-side applications and end-user systems.
• Deploy AI models. Integrate and deploy trained AI models into server environments to support production-level intelligent features and services.
• Optimize scalability and workflows. Develop reusable code and scalable solutions to accommodate future growth.

Requirements

• Proven experience developing and maintaining server-side applications.
• Technical skills: Proficiency in backend programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, Ruby, PHP), database management (e.g., MongoDB, MySQL), and version control tools like Git. Experience with frameworks like Django or Node.js is highly valued.
• Soft skills: Strong problem-solving and communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.