Backend Engineer

Summary: The Backend Engineer role involves developing and enhancing backend systems to support both new and existing products, while collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure successful product development. The position requires maintaining high-quality code standards and effective communication within the team and across departments. This is a full-time position based in the Midwestern Region, specifically in Overland Park, Kansas, with a focus on API development and maintenance. The role is classified as outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop backend APIs for new products.
• Add features to existing APIs to support products.
• Maintain existing APIs to support products.
• Develop and enhance backend systems to support new and existing products.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure successful product development.
• Maintain high-quality code standards and testing procedures.
• Communicate effectively with team members and other departments.
• Contribute to the overall success of the product lifecycle.

Key Skills:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Ability to write high-quality, well-tested code.
• Desire to meet and exceed measurable performance goals.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience working with internal stakeholders, designers, and support personnel.
• Core Technologies: Programming Languages, Containerization, Databases, API Technologies, Cloud Services, Frontend Technologies.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Overland Park

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT