Software Engineer - Backend (Remote)
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Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
EMEA
Summary: The role of Backend Engineer is a contract position focused on building and maintaining scalable backend systems for high-performance applications. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement efficient APIs and data pipelines. This position offers the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere. The role is part of a global leader in the IT Services and Consulting industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and deploy robust backend services using modern frameworks and tools.
- Optimize system performance, scalability, and reliability for global users.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices.
- Debug and resolve issues in production environments with a focus on uptime.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to architectural decisions.
Key Skills:
- Proficiency in backend programming languages such as Python, Java, or Go.
- Experience with RESTful and GraphQL API development and integration.
- Strong understanding of databases (SQL and NoSQL) and query optimization.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and version control systems like Git.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: undetermined
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Role : Backend Engineer
Location : Remote (Work from Anywhere)
Job Type: Contract
Payout : $20 - $70/hour
Role Overview: We are hiring for one of our clients, seeking a Backend Engineer to work on a contract basis. The role involves building and maintaining scalable backend systems to support high-performance applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement efficient APIs and data pipelines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and deploy robust backend services using modern frameworks and tools.
- Optimize system performance, scalability, and reliability for global users.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices.
- Debug and resolve issues in production environments with a focus on uptime.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to architectural decisions.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proficiency in backend programming languages such as Python, Java, or Go.
- Experience with RESTful and GraphQL API development and integration.
- Strong understanding of databases (SQL and NoSQL) and query optimization.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and version control systems like Git.
More About the Opportunity: This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a global leader in the Software Development | Technology, Information and Internet | IT Services and IT Consulting | Information Services industry, contributing to the development of high-impact backend systems. The contract includes flexibility to work across time zones and deliver solutions that scale globally.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications.
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