Backend Engineer
Keystone Recruitment
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Job Description
Backend Engineer at Keystone Recruitment
Join our exclusive engineering talent network at Keystone Recruitment as a Backend Engineer. We're actively building a curated network to match skilled professionals with high-impact backend roles across our diverse client portfolio. This is an ongoing opportunity designed to connect you with flexible, competitive engagements.
Upon completing our initial screening, you'll gain eligibility for direct matching with relevant roles tailored to your expertise and preferences.
What You’ll Get
- Direct matching with companies actively hiring Backend Engineers.
- Flexible work arrangements, including full-time, part-time, or project-based roles.
- Competitive hourly compensation ranging from $70–$150.
- Streamlined, AI-powered opportunity matching process.
What We’re Looking For
We seek Backend Engineers with professional experience in key areas:
- API development and microservices architecture.
- Database architecture, optimization, and performance tuning.
- Distributed systems design and implementation.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
What to Expect
- This is an open, ongoing opportunity, not a single job posting.
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, ensuring timely consideration.
- Once you complete the initial AI-based interview, you will be considered for matching with relevant roles.
Contract and Payment Terms
- Engagement is as an independent contractor.
- Fully remote with flexible scheduling options.
- Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded based on business needs and performance.
- No access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer or institution will be required.
- Weekly payments are processed via Stripe or Wise.
- Currently unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates.
Key skills/competency
- API Development
- Microservices Architecture
- Database Optimization
- Performance Tuning
- Distributed Systems
- System Design
- Backend Development
- Cloud Computing
- Scalability
- Problem Solving
How to Get Hired at Keystone Recruitment
- Research Keystone Recruitment's network: Understand their client focus and the types of high-impact backend roles they place.
- Tailor your resume for backend expertise: Highlight API development, microservices, and distributed systems experience.
- Showcase your remote work capabilities: Emphasize independent work, strong communication, and project completion.
- Prepare for the AI-based interview: Practice articulating technical skills clearly and concisely for initial screening.
- Demonstrate deep technical knowledge: Be ready to discuss database optimization and system design in detail.
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