Pretoria North: Backend Developer posted by CodeConnect Staffing (Pty) Ltd

Job Specifics:

• Industry: Medical Devices
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Work Model: Hybrid (On-site for first 3 months of employment, thereafter hybrid)

Overview:

The Backend Developer will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing software solutions. The role involves leading projects, ensuring high-quality code, and implementing best practices. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and efficient solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality systems using reusable code.
• Adhere to best practices and coding standards.
• Lead the application lifecycle, including planning, development, and maintenance. Create user stories, estimates, and project plans.
• Ensure thorough testing, performance benchmarking, and issue resolution across interconnected systems.
• Manage DevOps processes and Infrastructure as Code.
• Ensure smooth deployments and system integrations.
• Work closely with team members and stakeholders.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to team growth.
• Ensure that all products meet regulatory compliance standards (e.g., FDA, CE, ISO) and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.

Skills and Requirements:

• API development, Microservices, SQL, Golang, Docker, AWS/Azure, CI/CD, and debugging across multiple systems.
• NoSQL and JavaScript/TypeScript experience.
• C# and Python Programming Skills

Education:

• Certificate in Programming (essential), Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering (desirable).

Experience:

• 5+ years of relevant software development experience.

Competencies:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to lead and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Commitment to high standards and continuous improvement.