Backend API Developer

Backend API Developer at Hazon Holdings

Hazon Holdings is a growing and leading diversified business domiciled in Africa, known for driving impactful innovations across various sectors.

Employment Type

Contract – 6 Months

Role Overview

We are looking for a skilled API Developer to design, build, and optimize APIs while ensuring efficiency, security, and seamless integration with CI/CD pipelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop APIs according to specifications.
• Write and maintain tests to ensure at least 80% API coverage.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate tests with CI/CD pipelines and ensure deployment readiness.
• Troubleshoot and resolve API-related bugs promptly.
• Optimize code and evaluate queries for efficiency.
• Ensure API security to guard against vulnerabilities.
• Use the latest Laravel, MySQL, and relevant libraries.
• Execute additional tasks as directed by the CTO.

Preferred Experience and Skills

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in Laravel API development.
• Strong knowledge of Laravel and MySQL.
• Experience with API development, testing frameworks, and CI/CD processes.
• Familiarity with Docker.
• Fintech experience is an added advantage.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Application Closing Date

25th November, 2024

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