Backend Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Sat, Sep 12, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
To support a growing engineering team, the full-time Associate Backend Engineer will build and maintain backend services, internal tools, and automations in Python while working remotely.
Key responsibilities
- Build and maintain backend services and internal tools using Python
- Support Linux-based production systems by troubleshooting operational issues and reading logs
- Write and test MySQL queries against production-scale data, focusing on query optimization
Required qualifications
- 1-3 years of backend development experience
- Working knowledge of Python for writing and testing scripts and services
- Basic Linux systems knowledge, including navigating the shell and checking service status
- Familiarity with MySQL and basic query writing
- Genuine eagerness to learn hosting infrastructure and backend fundamentals at scale
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