Backend Software Developer – Remote Contract

About the role

We are seeking a Backend Software Developer to join a global technology leader on a contract basis. This fully remote position allows you to design and implement scalable backend solutions while collaborating with cross‑functional teams across time zones.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend applications using best‑in‑class coding practices.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following industry standards.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to define requirements and deliver solutions.
• Debug, troubleshoot, and optimise system performance and reliability.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to architectural decisions.

Required profile

• Proven ability to work independently in a remote environment.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and experience writing optimized, scalable code.
• Effective communication skills for collaboration across different time zones.

Required skills

• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Java, Python, or JavaScript.
• Experience with version control systems, preferably Git.
• Familiarity with software development frameworks and libraries relevant to the project.
• Knowledge of debugging tools and techniques.

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rate ranging from $50 to $120.
• Fully remote work with flexible scheduling.
• Opportunity to contribute to high‑impact projects for a leading tech organization.