Back-End Developer

What does a Back-End Developer Do?

A back-end developer is responsible for building and maintaining the core operations and functions of a software. They will code the logic that defines the software and design integrations for its front end users. A back end developer may also develop and manage the database that supports the software, ensuring the application runs efficiently at high levels of traffic.

Back-End Developer Job Description & Responsibilities

A back-end developer is responsible for the server side of a software or app. This can be summarised into the following common key responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities:

Database Design & Server Management
Tech Stack Maintenance
Managing Integrations including APIs
Liaise with front end team
Debugging of Code and Application
CPD; Stay on top of recent trends

Back-End Developer Qualifications, Skills & Experience

A back-end developer will need to have strong technical & coding skills, with Python, Java, Ruby and PHP as well as database management skills, especially relating to SQL databases. A skilled developer will also being able to maintain strong communication with leadership and the front-end team, including UX/UI designers. Proven experience of troubleshooting & communication alongside the technical skills will be well placed for a back-end developer role.

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