backend development

Definitions

The practice of building and maintaining the server-side logic, databases, and application architecture that power the user-facing components of a website or software.

The development of the behind-the-scenes infrastructure that processes data, manages user authentication, and ensures the functionality of an application.

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 APIs and data structures.

Synonyms

server-side programming infrastructure development back-end engineering server-side logic implementation

Antonyms

frontend development client-side programming user interface design visual layout development