Backend Software Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Mon, Aug 10, 2026
This job expires in: 26 days
Job Summary
Working remotely, the full-time Backend Software Engineer will design and maintain scalable backend services, build and support RESTful APIs, and collaborate with engineering teams to enhance networking-focused software solutions.
Key responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services utilizing Python or Go
- Build and support RESTful APIs for communication across distributed systems and applications
- Work within Linux environments to optimize system performance and troubleshoot technical issues
Required qualifications:
- 5-8 years of backend software engineering experience
- Strong programming experience with Python or Go
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP and routing protocols
- Experience with Linux systems programming and internals
- Hands-on experience with virtualization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
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