Backend Engineer | $80/hr Remote
Crossing Hurdles · United States
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About the role
Position: Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js, AWS)
Type: Hourly contract
Compensation: $30 - $80/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10 40 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
Type: Hourly contract
Compensation: $30 - $80/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10 40 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and optimize backend services using Node.js and AWS.
- Architect and implement scalable microservices across distributed systems.
- Integrate AI capabilities into backend workflows and product features.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business objectives.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following engineering best practices.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex backend issues to ensure system reliability.
- Communicate technical concepts effectively through written and verbal collaboration.
- Strong experience building production-grade backend applications with Node.js.
- Strong knowledge of AWS services for deployment, scalability, and monitoring.
- Strong experience designing and implementing microservices architectures.
- Understanding of AI integration within backend systems and workflows.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership in a remote environment.
- Experience with version control systems and CI/CD pipelines.
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- Participate in resume evaluation & interview stage
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