Backend development

Definitions

The practice of building and maintaining the server-side logic, databases, and application architecture that power the user-facing interface.

The development of the behind-the-scenes components of a software application, including API creation, server configuration, and data management.

Examples

Backend development involves managing the server-side logic and database interactions of a web application.

She decided to specialize in backend development because she enjoys working with complex data structures and APIs.

Synonyms

Server-side development Infrastructure programming Back-end engineering Server-side coding

Antonyms

Frontend development Client-side development UI development Frontend engineering