Snaphunt Pte Ltd – Backend Developer

• Flexible working options

The Job

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain the backend infrastructure and APIs that power our dating/social platform, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.
• Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and designers to understand requirements and translate them into scalable backend solutions.
• Implement and optimize data models, database schemas, and queries to support the platform's functionality and performance requirements.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using best practices and industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate frontend components with backend systems, ensuring seamless functionality and user experience.
• Implement robust authentication, authorization, and data privacy measures to protect user information.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging of backend systems to ensure high-quality and bug-free code.
• Monitor and analyze system performance, identifying and addressing bottlenecks and areas for optimization.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends related to backend development, and propose and implement improvements to enhance our platform's capabilities.
• Collaborate with team members to foster a culture of code review, knowledge sharing, and continuous learning.

Ideal Candidate

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven work experience as a backend engineer or a similar role, with a track record of developing and maintaining scalable and secure backend systems.
• Strong proficiency in at least one backend programming language, such as Python, Java, or Node.js, and experience with backend frameworks.
• Experience working with relational databases and knowledge of SQL, as well as familiarity with database optimization techniques.
• Solid understanding of RESTful API design principles and experience in designing and building APIs for complex applications.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and experience with deploying and managing applications in a cloud environment.
• Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git) and experience with collaborative development workflows.
• Understanding of security best practices and experience implementing authentication and authorization mechanisms.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug and resolve complex technical issues.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

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