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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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Other Tech Roles we recruit for

Our recruitment experts cover a wide range of IT & Tech roles:

Front-End Developer

Full Stack Developer

Cloud Engineer

Data Analyst

Chief Information Officer (CIO)

Head of IT

Cybersecurity Engineer

Web Developer

Robotics Engineer

UX/UI Designer

Data Scientist

Graphic Designer

Recruitment in Torbay

Welcome to one of the fastest growing recruitment agencies in the South West.

Established in 1980, Smith and Reed have gained a reputation for supplying a quality recruitment service to a wide range of companies in the West, providing a diverse vacancy portfolio for individuals seeking permanent or temporary work.

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How many jobs are there in Torbay?

There are plenty of employment opportunities in Torbay for people with a wide range of different skill sets.

You can explore our Torbay job postings and apply directly for any other positions you’re interested in.

What types of job opportunities are available in Torbay?

Torbay offers a wide range of job opportunities, including roles in education, healthcare, tech, tourism, marine and maritime sectors.


Can I find remote job opportunities in Torbay?

Yes, there are a small number of remote or hybrid job opportunities available in Torbay, especially in tech and digital marketing fields. Check with local employers and job boards for such positions.



Are there opportunities for part-time employment in Torbay?

Indeed, there are numerous part-time employment opportunities in Torbay, catering to students, working parents, and those looking for flexible work arrangements.​


What industries are unique to Torbay that I should consider for job opportunities?

Unique industries in Torbay include marine and maritime due to its harbour and the sea, as well as education. These sectors offer specialised job opportunities worth considering.


Is Torbay a good place to start a career?

Yes, Torbay is a great place to start a career due to its vibrant job market and diverse industries making it an attractive choice for many professionals.



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