About Company
At Career.zycto, we are a dynamic tech collective passionate about cultivating next-generation talent. We believe in investing in raw potential, not just pre-existing experience. For a Backend Developer eager to launch an impactful career and master cutting-edge server-side technologies, our collaborative environment offers unparalleled mentorship and structured training programs. Join a vibrant team in Downtown Pocatello where your professional growth is our absolute priority, and contributing to innovative solutions is a daily practice. We empower individuals to build robust systems.
Job Description
Are you passionate about the unseen architecture that powers modern applications? Do you thrive on solving complex problems and building robust, scalable systems? Career.zycto is excited to announce an exceptional opportunity for an aspiring Backend Developer to join our innovative team in Downtown Pocatello. This role is uniquely structured for individuals with foundational programming knowledge and a strong desire to specialize in backend development, offering comprehensive, hands-on training from day one.
We understand that breaking into tech can be challenging, and direct experience isn’t always readily available. That’s why we’ve designed a bespoke training program that will equip you with the essential skills in popular backend languages like Python or Node.js, database management (SQL/NoSQL), API design, and cloud infrastructure fundamentals. You’ll learn best practices for writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code, participating in real-world projects under the guidance of seasoned senior developers. This isn’t just a job; it’s a launchpad for your career, designed to transform your potential into expertise.
As a Backend Developer with Career.zycto, you will contribute to the development of our core services, learn to troubleshoot and debug complex systems, and work within an Agile framework. We foster a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and innovation, ensuring you have the resources and support needed to excel. If you’re eager to build the backbone of tomorrow’s technology and are committed to continuous self-improvement, we want to hear from you. This role is ideal for recent graduates, career changers, or anyone with a burning passion for backend development looking for a structured entry into the industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Actively participate in a structured training program designed to develop expertise in backend development.
- Learn to design, develop, and maintain server-side applications and APIs under senior guidance.
- Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements.
- Write clean, well-documented, and efficient code adhering to coding standards.
- Assist in troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving technical issues.
- Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and knowledge sharing.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools.
- Learn and apply best practices for security, scalability, and performance.
Required Skills
- Strong logical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Fundamental understanding of at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C++, JavaScript).
- Basic knowledge of data structures and algorithms.
- Familiarity with relational databases and SQL concepts.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Strong desire to learn and adapt to new technologies.
- Ability to take initiative and work independently when required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Basic understanding of web technologies (HTTP, RESTful APIs).
- Experience with version control systems, preferably Git.
- Prior exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
- Personal projects demonstrating programming skills or interest in backend development.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive, structured training and mentorship program.
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Professional development opportunities and access to industry conferences.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Complimentary snacks, beverages, and team social events.
How to Apply
Eager to kickstart your backend development career with hands-on training and a supportive team? Click on the link below to apply for this exciting opportunity. We look forward to reviewing your application and learning about your passion for technology!
