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Backend Developer Job Savannah Informatics

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As a Backend Developer at Savannah Informatics, you will design, build, and optimize scalable backend systems that empower healthcare facilities across the region. This role requires a strong foundation in backend technologies, advanced problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of system architecture to ensure reliability, performance, and security.

The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is passionate about making an impact in healthcare technology.

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This individual will be responsible for:

  • Develop efficient and scalable backend code, adhering to coding standards, to meet business needs
  • Design and implement scalable, maintainable, and high-performance backend systems tailored to business and user needs.
  • Enhance existing backend code for optimal performance and maintainability through refactoring and optimization
  • Collaborate with front-end developers to develop and maintain APIs (GraphQL and REST) to seamlessly integrate front-end systems with backend logic
  • Partner with product managers, system architects, and other stakeholders to translate user requirements into robust technical solutions.
  • Analyze backend system performance and identify opportunities for improvement based on user and system metrics.
  • Develop and maintain unit tests, integration tests, and automated testing suites to ensure the reliability and stability of the backend codebase
  • Expand software functionality by implementing new features while considering user feedback and compatibility
  • Evaluate and prioritize feature requests based on feasibility, impact, and alignment with the software’s direction
  • Translate user requirements into effective technical solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams
  • Contribute to the development of clear and comprehensive technical documentation that outlines the architecture, functionality, and usage of backend components
  • Implement best practices in security, including user authentication, authorization, and data protection.
  • Ensure backend systems comply with relevant standards and regulations in the healthcare sector.
  • Continuous learning, sharing knowledge, and staying updated with backend development trends and technologies

Skills

The ideal candidate for this position should have the following:

  • Advanced understanding of principles in system design to create scalable, reliable and maintainable backend solutions.
  • Proficient in Golang and/or Python, with experience in other backend languages being an advantage.
  • Strong understanding of API design principles, including experience with GraphQL and REST.
  • Familiarity with Object Relational Mappers (ORMs) and the ability to design and manage relational database schemas effectively.
  • Knowledge of event-driven programming and asynchronous processing.
  • Ability to integrate backend systems with other components and external services.
  • In-depth understanding of server-side templating languages
  • In-depth understanding of security & compliance best practices
  • Knowledge of user authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
  • Experience with writing unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests to ensure code quality and reliability.
  • Proficient understanding of version control tools, enabling effective collaboration and code management.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field or relevant experience.
  • Proven solid knowledge and experience in programming applications, programming language and technical terminology.
  • Proficient in database query languages.
  • Knowledge of operating systems for development, special emphasis on Mac OS, and Linux

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