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Backend Engineer

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Mon, Aug 10, 2026
This job expires in: 26 days

Job Summary

To support a leading networking and network simulation technology organization, the Backend Engineer will work remotely on a long-term contract, focusing on developing and enhancing a network modeling and simulation platform by building backend services, scalable APIs, and integrating virtualization technologies.

Key responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain backend services for orchestrating virtualized network nodes and managing container lifecycles
  • Design and build high-performance RESTful APIs for programmatic network topology management
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver new functionality and troubleshoot complex backend issues
Required qualifications
  • 4+ years of backend software engineering experience with strong Python and/or Go development skills
  • Hands-on experience with Linux systems programming and virtualization technologies such as QEMU, Libvirt, Docker, and Kubernetes
  • Strong networking knowledge, including TCP/IP and routing protocols
  • Experience designing and supporting RESTful APIs and backend services
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

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