Back-End Developer

Job brief

Position: Back-End Developer

Location: Barbados

Job Level: Full-Time/Remote
Job Summary:

The ideal candidate will design and develop business logic and back-end product systems to streamline the needs of our internal and external clients.
Responsibilities

- Work closely with front end developers and develop functional, complete and well performing APIs.

- Decrypt current company software systems and is able to connect to
applicable data sources.

- Write both unit and integration tests, developing automation tools for daily tasks.

- Develop high quality, well documented and efficient codes.

- Challenge ideas and opinions, avoiding errors or inefficient solutions.

- Previous experience as a back-end developer.

- Deep knowledge of object oriented programming, experience with COBOL, CICS or similar banking software is considered a plus.

- Significant experience in writing and utilizing RESTful API services and
RESTful API performance optimization applications.

- Knowledge of web services and complex software systems.

- Experience with database systems, with knowledge of SQL, MongoDB or similar.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Information Technology or related field

- Previous experience as a back-end developer.

- Banking experience is an asset.

- Deep knowledge of object oriented programming, experience with COBOL, CICS or similar banking software is considered a plus.

- Significant experience in writing and utilizing RESTful API services and RESTful API performance optimization applications.

- Knowledge of web services and complex software systems.

- Experience with database systems, with knowledge of SQL, MongoDB or similar.

- Experience in using JavaScript, frameworks MVC, such as Angular JS,
Backbone or similar.

- Deep understanding of Agile methodologies.

- Passionate about technology and excited about the impact of emerging / disruptive technologies

- Open to learning new ideas outside scope or knowledge

- Good communication skills

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