A general selection of skills for backend engineers. Writing Code, Testing, Working With Databases, Software Architecture, Debugging & Monitoring and Security

Backend Engineering

The ability to understand and apply security principles, handle user data appropriately and report security concerns

Security

The ability to create and update databases, store and retrieve data and maintain the integrity of the data.

Working With Databases

<p>The ability to develop technical understanding and use this to prioritise tasks appropriately.</p>

Technical Understanding and Prioritisation

The ability to contribute high quality code to production environments

Writing Code

The ability to understand and implement great testing practices

Testing

The ability to understand and implement systematic debugging and monitoring practices to diagnose issues