About the Opportunity
Cheaper is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Backend Developer to join our fully remote team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to strengthen their backend engineering skills while contributing to meaningful, high-impact digital products. You will work in a modern, collaborative environment where innovation, learning, and growth are encouraged.
Key Responsibilities:
- Architect, develop, and maintain robust server-side applications and APIs.
- Manage and optimise databases for reliability, performance, and scalability.
- Improve system performance, security, and overall application efficiency.
- Collaborate with front-end developers, UI/UX designers, and product managers to deliver seamless product experiences.
- Conduct debugging, troubleshooting, and continuous enhancement of existing platforms.
Stay updated on emerging backend technologies, tools, and best practices to improve development workflows.
- Strong experience in back-end languages such as Python, Node.js, Ruby, Java, or PHP.
- Experience with relational and non-relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.).
- Knowledge of RESTful APIs, GraphQL, or other API technologies. Familiarity with version control systems (Git).
- Problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus
- 100% remote work flexibility.
- Real-world experience in building scalable, production-grade backend systems.
- Opportunity to work with a talented, supportive, and mission-driven team.
- Meaningful exposure to modern backend technologies, workflows, and architecture.
- A strong portfolio boost through hands-on involvement in impactful projects.