Senior Backend Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Fri, Jan 16, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
A company is looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Backend) to build and scale API services.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain RESTful APIs for products using FastAPI/Python and Ruby on Rails
- Design and optimize database schemas and queries for PostgreSQL and OpenSearch/Elasticsearch
- Analyze and improve API response times while debugging production issues and implementing preventive solutions
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 4 years of professional software engineering experience
- Minimum 3 years of experience with Python backend development (FastAPI, Flask, or Django)
- Minimum 2 years of experience with PostgreSQL or other relational databases
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
- Strong understanding of RESTful API design principles and best practices
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