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Backend Developer | $70/hr Remote

Crossing Hurdles · United States · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteEngineering$20–$70/hrContract

Role Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs that meet demanding performance requirements.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to translate business needs into technical specifications and impactful backend solutions.
  • Optimize backend systems for reliability, security, and efficiency, ensuring seamless user experiences.
  • Write clean, well-documented, and thoroughly tested code, adhering to best engineering practices.
  • Participate actively in code reviews, mentoring, and knowledge sharing sessions with fellow engineers.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve backend issues in production environments, targeting root causes and continuous improvements.

Requirements

  • Proven expertise in backend development using modern programming languages such as Python, Java, Go, or Node.js.
  • Extensive experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and microservices architectures.
  • Strong proficiency with relational and NoSQL databases, along with data modeling principles.
  • A deep understanding of system security, authentication, and authorization best practices.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.

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