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Backend Software Engineer

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About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Backend Software Engineer to join their dynamic team in a fully remote capacity. This role is essential for developing, deploying, and maintaining the server-side logic and APIs that power our client's innovative products. You will work on challenging problems, design scalable solutions, and collaborate with a talented group of engineers to deliver high-quality software. If you are passionate about building robust backend systems and enjoy the flexibility of remote work, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking company.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable backend code using languages such as Python, Node.js, or Go.
  • Build and integrate with robust APIs (RESTful or GraphQL) that support front-end applications and third-party services.
  • Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and security.
  • Write clean, well-documented, and thoroughly tested code, participating actively in code reviews .
  • Collaborate with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to define and implement new features.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues, ensuring high availability and performance of backend services.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in backend software development .
  • Strong proficiency in at least one modern backend language (e.g., Python, Node.js, Java, Go) and associated frameworks.
  • Solid understanding of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL), caching mechanisms, and distributed systems.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies is a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities, and a proactive approach to tackling technical challenges.

Benefits

  • A competitive salary package tailored to your skills and experience.
  • Fully remote work arrangement, providing significant flexibility and work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Opportunities for professional development, including training, conferences, and career advancement.
  • A collaborative and innovative team culture that values contribution and growth.

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