Lead Back-End Developer - Remote

Overview

The Lead Back-End Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the back-end components of web applications using technologies such as PHP, Node.js, and Golang. The role involves architectural design, database management, and ensuring system performance and security.

In Short

• Design and develop back-end components for web applications.
• Utilize server-side technologies including PHP, Node.js, and Golang.
• Architect back-end systems including databases and APIs.
• Write efficient, clean, and scalable code.
• Oversee and mentor staff software developers.
• Ensure performance through load testing and optimization.
• Implement security best practices to protect systems.
• Manage and optimize SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Integrate third-party services and APIs.
• Document code and systems for team collaboration.

Requirements

• Strong command of PHP, Node.js, and Golang.
• Experience with RESTful API development.
• Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Understanding of security vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies.
• Ability to write clean, efficient, and scalable code.
• Experience in load testing and performance optimization.
• Excellent communication and mentoring skills.
• Ability to collaborate with project managers and stakeholders.
• Familiarity with documentation practices.
• Staying updated with back-end development trends.

Benefits

• Telecommuting permitted from anywhere in the U.S.
• Competitive salary.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Collaborative work environment.
• Access to the latest technologies.