Backend Developer

ServCrust; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

ServCrust is seeking a skilled Backend Developer to design, build and maintain the server-side architecture of our digital products. The role focuses on creating scalable systems, APIs and data models to support web and mobile applications.

Collaborate with frontend, mobile and design teams to deliver reliable solutions. You will work with databases (SQL/NoSQL), implement authentication and security, and participate in code reviews, testing and deployments while writing clean, well-documented

Qualifications

• 2–5 years hands-on backend development experience.
• Proficiency in Node.js, Python, Java or PHP.
• Experience in developing and integrating REST APIs.
• Strong database management, data modelling and query optimisation.
• Knowledge of authentication, API security and server-side architecture.
• Familiarity with Git, Docker and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or Google Cloud).
• Understanding of performance, scalability and debugging.
• Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain backend services and server-side components.
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs for web and mobile apps.
• Develop efficient database structures, queries and data management systems.
• Work with relational and non-relational databases.
• Implement authentication, authorization and secure data-handling practices.
• Integrate third-party APIs and payment gateways.
• Identify and resolve performance issues and bugs.
• Write clean, reusable, well-documented code.
• Collaborate with frontend/mobile teams for seamless integration.
• Participate in code reviews, testing and deployments.
• Work with version control and deployment environments.

Skills

Backend development

REST APIs

Databases

Cloud platforms

Git & Docker

Job description

We are looking for a skilled Backend Developer who can build, maintain and improve the server-side architecture of our digital products and applications. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience developing scalable backend systems, designing APIs, managing databases and ensuring smooth communication between different application components.

You will work closely with frontend developers, mobile developers, UI/UX designers and other team members to develop reliable solutions that support our business and product requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain backend services, applications and server-side components.
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs to support web and mobile applications.
• Develop efficient database structures, queries and data management systems.
• Work with relational and non-relational databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
• Implement authentication, authorisation and secure data-handling practices.
• Integrate third-party APIs, payment gateways and external services.
• Identify and resolve performance issues, bugs and backend system errors.
• Write clean, reusable, maintainable and well-documented code.
• Collaborate with frontend and mobile development teams to ensure seamless application integration.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, debugging and deployment activities.
• Work with version control systems and deployment environments.

Required Skills and Experience

• 2–5 years of hands-on experience in backend development.
• Strong proficiency in at least one backend programming language such as Node.js, Python, Java or PHP.
• Experience in developing and integrating REST APIs.
• Good understanding of database management, data modelling and query optimisation.
• Knowledge of authentication methods, API security and server-side architecture.
• Familiarity with Git, Docker and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or Google Cloud.
• Understanding of application performance, scalability and debugging.
• Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.