Backend Developer OKR Examples

A list of real-world OKR examples for a(n) Backend Developer. You can use them either in our app or in the platform of your choice. Need help to create your OKRs? Contact us.

Protect data integrity and audit authorization and authentication processes

Our authorization and authentication flows have changed so the old architecture diagrams have to be updated

Create a user flow diagram to understand all authentical / authentification processes
Develop and deploy rule-based access control to AWS Cognito for devs by end of July
Deploy a daily backup system for AWS Cognito user pools and store securely on S3

Share your knowledge with the team

Our startup is growing 10x and we are onboarding 3 new developers per month, but the dev speed slows down

Create a central knowledge repository and write 10 articles for junior developers
Run 3 workshops including knowledge quizzes for new hires till the end of March
Create 5 checklists for releases to production

Improve agile development and continuous delivery

To release new features more quickly and react to customer feedback we need to redesign our ci/cd

Implement OKR for the payment development team and develop a sample set of 15 OKRs
Migrate from Gitlab to AWS Codebuild and Code Commit till the end of January
Refactor ci/cd pipelines to increase the speed of release of our application to under 5 minutes

Deploy new enterprise reference architecture for the future of software development

Show 1 POC of the new architecture
Implement the API Manager to test the POC
Deploy new architecture as microservices

Switch from Google to AWS

The objective is to prepare a plan to switch from Google to AWS to improve the scalability and reliability of our SaaS

Create a migration plan for all existing systems on Google to AWS
Conduct a thorough analysis of the benefits of switching to AWS
Execute the migration plan and ensure a smooth transition to AWS

Improve SaaS platform performance

The objective is to improve the performance of our SaaS platform to provide better user experience to our customers

Identify and fix any bottlenecks in the current system architecture
Implement performance optimization techniques to improve user experience
Monitor and measure the performance improvements after the changes

Enhance SaaS platform security

The objective is to enhance the security of our SaaS platform to protect sensitive customer data and prevent cyber attacks

Conduct a security audit and identify any vulnerabilities in the system
Implement industry-standard security measures to protect customer data
Monitor and test the security measures regularly to ensure their effectiveness