Freelance Backend Software Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Sat, Aug 15, 2026
This job expires in: 26 days
Job Summary
Seeking a highly skilled Freelance Backend Software Engineer with a strong focus on Python development, this remote opportunity involves designing, developing, and maintaining robust backend systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
Key responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy highly scalable and secure backend services using Python
- Implement databases using both SQL and NoSQL architecture and set up CI/CD pipelines
- Collaborate with product and design teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience in backend software development
- Proficiency in Python and experience with frameworks like Django or Flask
- Solid experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and cloud platforms like AWS or GCP
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
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