Senior Software Engineer - Backend (Hybrid)

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 solutions for millions of users.

Key responsibilities

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

Required profile

• Proven senior‑level experience in backend development.
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns.
• Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Hands‑on experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control (Git).

Required skills

• Python, Java, or Go programming languages.
• AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud services.
• Docker and Kubernetes.
• CI/CD pipeline tools.
• Git version control.

What we offer

• Contract engagement with an hourly rate of $40‑$120.
• Hybrid work model combining remote flexibility with occasional onsite collaboration.
• Opportunity to impact a platform used by millions worldwide.