Job Summary

• As a Backend Engineer at GIVO Africa, you will be responsible for developing and optimizing backend systems, ensuring seamless integration with our cloud architecture, and maintaining SQL databases.
• This role is ideal for a problem-solver who’s passionate about using technology to make a positive environmental impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance backend services and APIs using C#.
• Manage and optimize SQL databases, ensuring data integrity, performance, and security.
• Utilize Azure Cloud Architecture to scale and improve system reliability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues swiftly to maintain uptime and performance.
• Collaborate with front-end developers, data engineers, and product teams to ensure seamless integration and alignment with business goals.
• Implement best practices for code quality, scalability, and security.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• B.Sc Degree in a relevant discipline
• 2+ years of experience in backend development, with a strong focus on C#.
• Relevant certifications will be a plus
• Proficiency with SQL databases, including management and optimization.
• Expertise in Azure Cloud Architecture, with a track record of deploying and managing applications in the Azure ecosystem.
• Strong analytical skills and an ability to work with complex systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive, self-driven approach.
• Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Familiarity with Python is a plus.
• Experience in recycling, sustainability, or environmental impact sectors.