Backend Developer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Mon, Jun 22, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days
Job Summary
Focusing on API development and data integration, the full-time Backend Developer (Data Layer / API Specialist) will design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and data interfaces in a remote environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs to expose data and business services
- Implement data ingestion, transformation, and orchestration services while optimizing data access patterns
- Integrate backend services with third-party platforms and support data governance requirements at the API layer
Required Qualifications
- Strong experience with backend languages such as Java, Python, Node.js, or Go
- Hands-on experience building and consuming REST and/or GraphQL APIs
- Solid understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB)
- Experience with data pipelines, ETL/ELT, or event-driven architectures
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
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