Backend Engineer | $80/hr Remote
Crossing Hurdles · United States
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About the role
Position: Senior Backend Engineer (Python)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $30 - $80/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10-40 hrs/week
Role Responsibilities
Type: Contract
Compensation: $30 - $80/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10-40 hrs/week
Role Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and optimize robust backend APIs using Python and FastAPI frameworks.
- Implement scalable and efficient solutions leveraging AWS cloud services and Kubernetes orchestration.
- Architect and deploy secure, high-performance real-time systems utilizing WebSockets and message queues.
- Collaborate with other engineers and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver technical excellence and innovative solutions.
- Review and refactor legacy codebases to improve maintainability, performance, and scalability.
- Maintain detailed documentation, ensuring clarity for both internal and external teams.
- Have expert-level proficiency in Python with a strong background in backend development.
- Have in-depth experience with AWS services and cloud-based application deployment.
- Have hands-on expertise in building APIs with FastAPI and implementing real-time features using WebSockets.
- Have strong knowledge of Kubernetes for container orchestration and microservices management.
- Have a solid understanding of message queues and event-driven architecture.
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