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Senior Backend Developer

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Senior Backend Developer working on a client project via Placements24, building and maintaining scalable backend systems, APIs, and microservices for a fully remote engineering team. Core stack includes Python, Node.js, Java, or Go with databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB.

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Backend Developer to join their dynamic, fully remote engineering team. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, high-performance backend systems that power innovative applications. This role offers the chance to work on challenging projects, collaborate with talented engineers, and contribute to architectural decisions, all within a supportive and flexible remote work environment. If you are passionate about building robust, efficient backend solutions and thrive in a collaborative, results-driven culture, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable backend code using languages like Python, Node.js, or Java. Develop and manage robust APIs and microservices for various application functionalities. Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and security. Integrate user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic. Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, participating actively in code reviews and pair programming sessions. Collaborate with product managers and other engineers to define and implement new features and enhancements. Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 5+ years of professional experience in backend development. Strong proficiency in at least one modern backend programming language (e.g., Python, Node.js, Java, Go). Experience with database technologies such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and related ORM frameworks. Solid understanding of RESTful API design principles and microservices architecture. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus. Benefits

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Generous paid time off and flexible remote work arrangements. Opportunities for professional development, training, and conferences. A collaborative and innovative remote team culture with a strong emphasis on work-life balance.

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