Remote Backend Software Engineer

About the Role

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Remote Backend Software Engineer. In this role, you will design and develop robust back-end systems used by millions of users, critically impacting user experiences and operational efficiency. Your expertise in back-end development will contribute to the continuous improvement of our technology stack. As part of a dynamic team, you will collaborate with cross-functional members to shape the evolution of our systems, ensuring they meet high standards of performance, security, and reliability.

Accountabilities

• Design, develop, and scale back-end systems that serve millions of users
• Power amazing user experiences by building new features and improving existing ones
• Evaluate and refine solutions to deliver a highly performant and exceptionally reliable back-end system
• Become an expert in back-end development and expand your development across the stack and to various platforms
• Collaborate across teams to define how our systems should evolve
• Support code quality, new technologies, and architectural design within the company
• Uphold and advance the security and reliability of systems

Requirements

• 5+ years of software development experience, with at least 4 years focused on back-end development
• Expertise in Go, TypeScript, or Python
• Deep expertise in architecting for performance and scale
• Strong communication skills across various mediums, particularly in asynchronous environments
• Ability to take ownership and responsibility for project outcomes
• Demonstrated bias to action and ability to thrive in fast-paced environments
• Growth mindset with a proactive approach to challenges and feedback

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on location and experience
• Flexible working hours and the option to work from anywhere
• A culture that values diversity and inclusion
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and dynamic team environment

Why Apply Through Jobgether?

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Key skills/competency

• Backend Development
• Go Programming Language
• TypeScript
• Python Programming Language
• System Design
• Scalability
• Performance Optimization
• Distributed Systems
• API Design
• Cloud Computing