Back-End Developer

Advertising, Media & Communications

Lagos

Business Day is looking for an experienced Back-end developer to join the Digital team. You will be responsible for the server-side of our web applications and some front-end API integrations. If you have excellent programming skills and a passion for developing applications or improving existing ones, we would like to meet you. As a Back-end developer, you’ll work closely with our engineers to ensure system consistency and improve user experience. Ultimately, you should be able to develop and maintain functional and stable web applications to meet our company’s needs.

• Minimum Qualification: HND
• Experience Level: Mid level
• Experience Length: 1 year

• Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging
• Write clean code to develop functional web applications
• Troubleshoot and debug applications
• Perform UI tests to optimize performance
• Manage cutting-edge technologies to improve legacy applications
• Collaborate with Front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic
• Gather and address technical and design requirements
• Provide training and support to internal teams
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Liaise with developers, designers, and system administrators to identify new features
• Follow emerging technologies

• 1 - 3 years of proven work experience as a Back-end developer
• Either an HND or BSc degree in Computer Science or relevant field
• In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development, and deployment)
• Hands-on experience with programming languages like PHP, JavaScript frameworks)
• Working knowledge of CMS framework
• Familiarity with front-end languages (e.g. HTML, JavaScript, and CSS)
• Excellent analytical and time management skills
• Teamwork skills with a problem-solving attitude

26 Apr, 2022