Senior Backend Software Engineer (Hybrid, Contract)

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer specialized in backend development to join a global platform on a contract basis. The role is hybrid, allowing you to work remotely while collaborating with cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑performance, scalable applications.

Key responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable backend software systems.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to define requirements.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing software for performance and reliability.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to architectural decisions.

Required profile

• Proficiency in Python, Java, or Go.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns.
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control using Git.

Required skills

• Python
• Java
• Go
• AWS
• Azure
• Google Cloud
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• CI/CD pipelines
• Git

What we offer

• Contract engagement with a payout of $40–$120 per hour.
• Hybrid work model combining remote flexibility with occasional onsite collaboration.
• Opportunity to impact a platform serving millions of global users.