Back-end developers are the experts who build and maintain the mechanisms that process data and perform actions on websites.
What does a Back-end developer do?
Responsibilities of a back-end developer can include working with:
Database creation, integration, and management
Back-end frameworks to build server-side software
Web server technologies
Cloud computing integration
Server-side programming languages
Operating systems
Content management system development, deployment, and maintenance
API integration
Security settings and hacking prevents
Reporting — generating analytics and statistics
Backing up and restoring technologies for a website’s files and DB
Pros and Cons of being a Back-End Developer
Pros:
Great pay.
A lot of work opportunities.
Fulfilling work.
You never stop learning and growing.
Great and helpful community.
A lot of resources are available if you ever get stuck at something.
Cons:
Employ the right frameworks.
Organize your codebase.