Senior Backend Software Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Fri, Jul 17, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
To support a growing commerce platform, the full-time Senior Backend Software Engineer will design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems, including database architecture and data processing pipelines, while working remotely from the United States.
Key responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using PHP, Node.js, and React.js
- Build and maintain ETL and data pipelines using Airflow, and implement caching strategies with Redis
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into technical solutions and provide production support
Required qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience with a focus on backend and data processing systems
- Strong proficiency in PHP, Node.js, and React.js
- Deep experience with MySQL database design and optimization
- Hands-on experience with Kafka for stream processing and AWS cloud infrastructure
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