Software Engineer - Backend (Remote)

About the role

We are seeking a Backend Engineer on a contract basis to design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems for high‑performance applications. The position is fully remote, allowing you to work from anywhere while collaborating with cross‑functional teams.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy robust backend services using modern frameworks.
• Optimize system performance, scalability, and reliability for a global user base.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well‑documented code following industry best practices.
• Debug and resolve production issues with a focus on uptime.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to architectural decisions.

Required profile

• Proven experience in backend development with Python, Java, or Go.
• Hands‑on experience building RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
• Strong understanding of both SQL and NoSQL databases and query optimization.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and container orchestration.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control (Git).

Required skills

• Python
• Java
• Go
• RESTful API development
• GraphQL
• SQL
• NoSQL
• AWS
• GCP
• Azure
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• CI/CD pipelines
• Git

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rate ranging from $20 to $70.
• Full flexibility to work across time zones.
• Opportunity to contribute to a global leader in IT services and consulting.