Backend
Engineering
The backend is the engine of every digital product — powering logic, databases, APIs, authentication, and infrastructure.
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Power the product. Build the engine. Launch your tech career.
The backend is the powerhouse behind every successful digital product — managing logic, databases, APIs, authentication, and infrastructure. From handling user data to enabling payments and powering real-time messaging, backend engineers build the systems that make apps function.
Backend Engineering PRO is a practical, project-based certification program designed to equip aspiring developers with the skills needed to build, deploy, and manage server-side applications. Learn how to design scalable systems, work with databases, write production-ready APIs, and become job-ready for a career in tech.
COURSE OUTLINE
Understand server-client architecture, HTTP, REST, backend roles, dev tools, and project structure.
Learn Node.js basics, core modules, npm, environment variables, and backend scripting with JavaScript.
Create structured REST APIs using Express.js — including routes, middleware, controllers, and error handling.
Design, connect, and query NoSQL databases using MongoDB and Mongoose — covering models, schemas, and relationships.
Implement secure login systems using JWT, bcrypt, sessions, and role-based access control.
Build complete Create, Read, Update, Delete flows and implement real-world backend logic (e.g., user management, bookings).
Ensure clean code and safe systems with request validation, input sanitization, and common backend security practices.
Handle file uploads, image storage, and document management using cloud platforms like Cloudinary or local disk.
Integrate payment gateways (e.g., Paystack), email services, location data, and more using external APIs.
Deploy your applications using platforms like Render, Railway, or Vercel — plus environment setup, logs, and performance monitoring.
Complete real-world backend projects such as:
Auth API
Blog Backend
Booking System
Payment & User Dashboard API
Publish them on GitHub and document your work professionally.
Understand backend job tracks, freelancing opportunities, interview prep, and how to grow into fullstack or cloud roles.
Backend enginnering
Flexible payment plans available.-
Includes Certificate, Starter Templates, GitHub Portfolio, Job Referrals & Developer Toolkit
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₦200,000 (Group Discount: ₦180,000)
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