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Backend Engineer - North Carolina

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Wed, Sep 16, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Working remotely anywhere in the U.S., the full-time Backend Engineer - North Carolina will design and develop scalable microservices for an AI platform, ensuring high-performance backend services and optimizing data structures while maintaining system stability and troubleshooting issues.

Key responsibilities:
  • Design and implement backend business functions and scalable microservices using Java and Spring ecosystems
  • Collaborate with database teams to optimize PostgreSQL schema design and ensure data integrity
  • Diagnose and resolve platform issues, utilizing monitoring tools for proactive maintenance and performance optimization
Required qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 5-10+ years of experience with high-scale distributed systems and cloud-native development
  • Strong programming skills in Java, including multithreading and concurrency
  • Expertise in PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, Redis, Docker, Kafka, and Kubernetes
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

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