Backend Developer

Job description:

Job Type: Full Time
Experience: 3 years
Location: Lagos

CompanyMitiget Assurance

Job Details:

  • Develop, test, and maintain backend services and APIs using Django and Django Rest Framework (DRF).
  • Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance architectures.
  • Collaborate with frontend developers, designers, and product managers to deliver seamless user experiences.
  • Manage database schemas and perform query optimizations using Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL).
  • Write efficient, clean, and reusable code following best practices.
  • Troubleshoot and debug issues in existing applications.
  • Implement authentication and authorization systems for web applications.
  • Create technical documentation for APIs and workflows.

Requirements:

Proven experience: Minimum – 3 years of professional experience with python (Django Rest framework).

Technical skills:

  • Strong proficiency in Python and Django/Django Rest Framework.
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL), PostgreSQL, MySQL, or other relational databases.
  • Familiarity with RESTful API design and development.
  • Experience working with version control systems like Git.
  • Knowledge of server-side logic, database operations, and deployment processes.
  • Understanding of ORM (Object Relational Mapping) and database migrations.
  • Basic knowledge of security best practices in backend development.

Additional skills (nice to have):

  • Familiarity with Docker for containerization.
  • Experience with Linux environments and VPS hosting setups (Nginx or Apache).
  • Experience in CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins).

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: info@mitiget.com using the position as subject of email.