Senior Backend Software Engineer (Contract, Remote)
A contract-based Senior Backend Software Engineer role focused on designing, optimizing, and maintaining high-performance systems. The position requires 5+ years of experience in backend development, cloud platforms, and distributed systems, with leadership in code reviews and mentorship. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions for a global tech client.
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Job Description
- Role: Senior Software Engineer - Backend (Remote)
- Location: Remote (Work from Anywhere)
- Job Type: Contract
- Payout: $50 - $150/hour
Role Overview:
We are hiring for one of our clients, seeking a Senior Software Engineer to work on a contract basis. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance software systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
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• Design, implement, and optimize software systems to meet performance and scalability requirements.
• Lead code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define technical requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production environments.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and system design for long-term maintainability.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional software development experience in relevant technologies.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Go.
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design principles.
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• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems.
More About the Opportunity:
This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a global leader in the Software Development | Technology, Information and Internet | IT Services and IT Consulting industry, contributing to the development of cutting-edge platforms that power mission-critical services.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications.
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