Back-End Engineer

Back-End Engineer

Work as a Back-End Engineer and play a central role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust server-side solutions for complex and creative software projects The team needs an expert-level engineer with a passion for clean code, well-architected systems, and seamless collaboration across remote teams.

Details

• Job type: Contractor
• Location: Remote

Day-to-day

• Design, implement, and optimize server-side logic and APIs using Python, Node.js, .NET, C#, C++, PHP, Wordpress, etc
• Collaborate with front-end developers, designers, and stakeholders to deliver end-to-end, scalable web applications and software solutions
• Develop and maintain database structures, ensuring data integrity, security, and high performance
• Troubleshoot, debug, and refactor existing code to improve maintainability and reliability
• Contribute to architectural decisions and technical documentation for new and existing projects
• Implement testing strategies to ensure code quality and coverage for mission-critical applications
• Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies, sharing insights with the team

You bring

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience building complex or creative back-end systems and web applications
• Expertise in Python, Node.js, .NET, C#, C++, PHP, or WordPress development
• Strong grasp of object-oriented programming, RESTful API design, and server architecture
• Proficiency in database management (SQL and NoSQL), data modeling, and optimization techniques
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a strong emphasis on collaboration in distributed teams
• Solid knowledge of version control systems such as Git
• Demonstrable problem-solving skills and attention to detail in code and documentation

Bonus

• Experience contributing to open source projects or delivering solutions used at the team
• Background in DevOps, containerization, or automated CI/CD pipelines
• Previous work on highly creative or unconventional software or website projects