Backend Engineer at Renda Limited

June 26, 2023
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

Renda is a B2B fulfillment platform that simplifies the process of order fulfilment and retail distribution for both local and international businesses across Africa by providing easy access to first to last mile logistics solutions.

Our vision is to become the largest and most trusted Fulfillment partner for retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers and e-Commerce platforms across Africa.

Job summary

We are looking for an experienced Backend Engineer to join our team. As a Backend Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying scalable and robust server-side applications and APIs that power our web and mobile applications.

Description

  • Design, develop, and deploy server-side applications and web services using modern development frameworks and tools.
  • Write high-quality code that is maintainable, testable, and efficient.
  • Collaborate with front-end developers, designers, and product managers to develop robust and scalable APIs Continuously monitor, optimize, and improve existing systems to ensure optimal performance and scalability.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software issues and bugs. Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in software engineering.
  • Build and maintain high-performance, scalable, and fault-tolerant systems
  • Develop and maintain data storage and retrieval systems Ensure the security and reliability of our backend systems
  • Monitor and analyze system performance metrics to optimize performance Participate in code reviews and contribute to our engineering culture of continuous improvement

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field At least 5 years of experience as a backend engineer
  • Experience with backend frameworks such as .NET, Django, Flask, or Node.js
  • Proficient in at least one programming language such as Python, JavaScript, or Ruby
  • Experience with relational and non-relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or Redis
  • Experience with RESTful API design and implementation Familiarity with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently as well as collaboratively