Backend Developer
2025-09-12T16:31:52+00:00
Data Integrated Limited
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https://dataintegrated.co.ke/
FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Financial Services
Computer & IT
2025-09-19T17:00:00+00:00
Kenya
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We are seeking a highly skilled, motivated and innovative Back-end Developer to join our dynamic team and help us build robust, user-friendly programmes for our customers. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining the server-side logic, databases, and APIs that power our applications. You will collaborate with front-end developers, designers and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of our systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Server-Side Development:
- Design and implement scalable, reliable, and efficient back-end systems and APIs.
- Write clean, maintainable and well-documented code.
- Database Management:
- Design, maintain, and optimize databases (SQL and/or NoSQL) tsupport application requirements.
- Ensure data integrity, security and performance.
- API Development and Integration: Develop and maintain RESTful or GraphQL APIs tenable
- seamless communication between frontend and backend systems.
- Integrate third-party APIs and services as required.
- System Optimization:
- Monitor and improve system performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Identify and resolve bottlenecks or potential issues.
- Work closely with front-end developers, designers and project managers deliver end-to-end solutions.
- Participate in code reviews, testing and debugging processes.
- Actively knowledge transferring systems and developed works among team members.
- Security:
- Implement robust security measures protect sensitive data and prevent vulnerabilities.
- Stay updated on best practices and emerging threats in cybersecurity.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Research and implement new technologies improve backend infrastructure and processes.
- Maintain documentation for backend systems and processes.
Qualifications and Skills
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Technical Expertise:
- Proficiency in Node.js, with experience in frameworks such as: Express.js and familiarity with Next.js for server-side rendering.
- Strong knowledge of databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL or MongoDB.
- Familiarity with API standards such as REST and GraphQL.
- Proficiency in version control systems, not ably Git.
Server-Side Development: Design and implement scalable, reliable, and efficient back-end systems and APIs. Write clean, maintainable and well-documented code. Database Management: Design, maintain, and optimize databases (SQL and/or NoSQL) tsupport application requirements. Ensure data integrity, security and performance. API Development and Integration: Develop and maintain RESTful or GraphQL APIs tenable seamless communication between frontend and backend systems. Integrate third-party APIs and services as required. System Optimization: Monitor and improve system performance, scalability, and reliability. Identify and resolve bottlenecks or potential issues. Work closely with front-end developers, designers and project managers deliver end-to-end solutions. Participate in code reviews, testing and debugging processes. Actively knowledge transferring systems and developed works among team members. Security: Implement robust security measures protect sensitive data and prevent vulnerabilities. Stay updated on best practices and emerging threats in cybersecurity. Continuous Improvement: Research and implement new technologies improve backend infrastructure and processes. Maintain documentation for backend systems and processes.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Technical Expertise: Proficiency in Node.js, with experience in frameworks such as: Express.js and familiarity with Next.js for server-side rendering. Strong knowledge of databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL or MongoDB. Familiarity with API standards such as REST and GraphQL. Proficiency in version control systems, not ably Git.
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Vacancy title:
Backend Developer
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Financial Services, Category: Computer & IT]
Jobs at:
Data Integrated Limited
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, September 19 2025
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi | Kenya
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, September 12 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
We are seeking a highly skilled, motivated and innovative Back-end Developer to join our dynamic team and help us build robust, user-friendly programmes for our customers. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining the server-side logic, databases, and APIs that power our applications. You will collaborate with front-end developers, designers and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of our systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Server-Side Development:
- Design and implement scalable, reliable, and efficient back-end systems and APIs.
- Write clean, maintainable and well-documented code.
- Database Management:
- Design, maintain, and optimize databases (SQL and/or NoSQL) tsupport application requirements.
- Ensure data integrity, security and performance.
- API Development and Integration: Develop and maintain RESTful or GraphQL APIs tenable
- seamless communication between frontend and backend systems.
- Integrate third-party APIs and services as required.
- System Optimization:
- Monitor and improve system performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Identify and resolve bottlenecks or potential issues.
- Work closely with front-end developers, designers and project managers deliver end-to-end solutions.
- Participate in code reviews, testing and debugging processes.
- Actively knowledge transferring systems and developed works among team members.
- Security:
- Implement robust security measures protect sensitive data and prevent vulnerabilities.
- Stay updated on best practices and emerging threats in cybersecurity.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Research and implement new technologies improve backend infrastructure and processes.
- Maintain documentation for backend systems and processes.
Qualifications and Skills
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Technical Expertise:
- Proficiency in Node.js, with experience in frameworks such as: Express.js and familiarity with Next.js for server-side rendering.
- Strong knowledge of databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL or MongoDB.
- Familiarity with API standards such as REST and GraphQL.
- Proficiency in version control systems, not ably Git.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 6
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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