Senior Backend Developer

webkeyz is looking for an analytical, results-driven Senior Backend developer who should be focused on building a better, more efficient program and creating a better end-user experience.

What we need you to do as a senior backend developer:

• Develop core systems and REST APIs using Node.js.
• Design APIs and write API specifications using Postman collection or OpenAPI Specification (Swagger).
• Encourage teamwork, knowledge sharing, welcome feedback, and demonstrate a strong work ethic.
• Actively participate in architectural discussions with the team.
• Participate in daily stand-ups, weekly 1:1s, and retrospectives.
• Write performant, maintainable, elegant code, and conduct code reviews.
• Constantly improve product quality and security.

What you need to have as a senior backend developer:

• +4 years of experience in the field.
• SQL database proficiency (MySQL, PostgreSQL); familiarity with NoSQL is a plus.
• Experience with Git.
• Proficiency in CI/CD and deployment practices.
• Experience with unit, integration, and functional testing.
• Expertise in optimizing raw SQL queries and utilizing Sequelize ORM effectively
• Familiarity with AWS; knowledge of Azure or Google Cloud is a plus.

What is considered a plus:

• AWS Certified or other relevant industry certifications are a strong advantage.
• Knowledge of frontend technologies, including Angular
• Experience with Agile methodology