Role & responsibilities

Job Title: Back-End Developer

Experience: 3-5 Years

Location: HYD

Engagement Type: Full Time

Role Overview

We are looking for a skilled Back-End Developer with 35 years of experience to build

and maintain scalable, high-performance server-side applications. The ideal candidate

should have strong coding skills, a solid understanding of APIs and databases, and the

ability to work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable backend services.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain server-side applications and APIs

• Build scalable and secure RESTful / microservices-based architectures

• Collaborate with front-end developers, QA, and product teams to deliver features

end-to-end

• Write clean, productive, and reusable code following best practices

• Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and reliability

• Develop and manage database schemas, queries, and integrations

• Implement authentication, authorization, and data protection mechanisms

• Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and sprint planning

• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues

• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes

• Leverage and adopt AI-assisted development tools and practices to improve

productivity and code quality

Must-Have Skills

Programming & Frameworks

• Strong proficiency in at least one backend language:

- Java (Spring Boot) / Node.js / Python (Django, Flask) / .NET Core

• Experience in building RESTful APIs and web services





• Solid understanding of object-oriented and/or functional programming concepts

Databases

• Hands-on experience with:

- Relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
- NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Redis)

• Strong knowledge of data modeling and query optimization

Core Backend Concepts

• Understanding of microservices architecture

• Knowledge of API security (OAuth, JWT, etc.)

• Experience with asynchronous processing and messaging systems (Kafka,

RabbitMQ)

• Familiarity with caching strategies

DevOps & Tools

• Experience with version control systems (Git)

• Basic knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)

• Familiarity with containerization (Docker)

Good to Have

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

• Exposure to GraphQL APIs

• Understanding of event-driven architecture

• Knowledge of performance monitoring tools (New Relic, Prometheus)

• Familiarity with test-driven development (TDD)

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking

• Good communication and collaboration skills

• Ability to work in an Agile environment

• Ownership mindset with attention to detail

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Key Success Metrics (KPIs)

• API performance and response times

• System reliability and uptime

• Code quality and maintainability

• Defect rate and production issue resolution time

• Timely delivery of features

📌 Back-End Developer (Hyderabad)
🏢 Randstad
📍 Hyderabad