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Backend Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Wed, Sep 02, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support cloud-native application development, the contract Backend Engineer will design, build, and deploy scalable backend services and APIs while contributing to architecture decisions and production support in a remote setting.

Key responsibilities
  • Design, develop, test, deploy, and support cloud-native backend services and APIs
  • Build and maintain business logic, orchestration services, and event-driven architectures
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure production readiness and deliver scalable solutions
Required qualifications
  • Strong backend development experience with Java, Python, .NET/C#, Node.js, or TypeScript
  • Experience with API-first development, RESTful services, and microservices architecture
  • Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services
  • Knowledge of containers, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code
  • Experience supporting production systems and performance optimization

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