Role Overview

Focuses on server-side application logic and infrastructure that powers web applications behind the scenes. They design and build APIs, databases, server configurations, and cloud infrastructure to support frontend applications and mobile apps. Key responsibilities include developing scalable server-side applications, designing database schemas, implementing authentication and security measures, and managing data storage and retrieval systems. They work with technologies such as Node.js, Python, Java, databases like PostgreSQL or MongoDB, and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. Daily tasks involve writing server-side code, optimizing database queries, implementing RESTful APIs, configuring deployment pipelines, monitoring system performance, and troubleshooting production issues. Backend developers also focus on system architecture, scalability planning, and ensuring data security and compliance.