Backend Developer

Job Type

Full-time

Experience

3+ years

Salary Range

$80,000 - $110,000

Location

Remote

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Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Backend Developer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in server-side technologies, database management, and API development. You will be responsible for building and maintaining robust, scalable backend systems that power our applications.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs
  • Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic
  • Optimize database queries and ensure efficient data storage and retrieval
  • Implement security measures to protect sensitive data and prevent vulnerabilities
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
  • Troubleshoot and debug issues in production environments

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience in backend development
  • Proficiency in server-side languages such as Node.js, Python, or Java
  • Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Redis)
  • Knowledge of RESTful API design and implementation
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Experience with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity package
  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance
  • Remote-first work culture with flexible hours
  • Annual learning and development budget
  • Regular team building events and retreats
  • Modern tech stack and tools