Senior Software Engineer - Backend (Hybrid)

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer specialized in backend development to join a global technology leader on a contract basis. The position is hybrid, allowing you to work remotely while collaborating with cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑performance, scalable solutions for a platform serving millions of users worldwide.

Key responsibilities

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

Required profile

• Proven senior‑level experience in backend software development.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote/hybrid setting.
• Experience delivering high‑traffic, mission‑critical applications.

Required skills

• Python, Java, or Go programming languages.
• Cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• CI/CD pipeline implementation.
• Version control with Git.

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rate ranging from $40 to $120.
• Opportunity to influence product evolution at a global scale.
• Flexible hybrid work environment.