Skip to content
mimi

Backend Engineer

SaidGig

Remote · US Contract $50 – $120/hr Today

About the role

Role Overview

As a Backend Engineer, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of AI by designing, developing, and maintaining robust server-side solutions for complex software projects. This position offers the opportunity to work on innovative AI models while collaborating with a remote team of experts dedicated to enhancing AI performance across various domains.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and optimize server-side logic and APIs using technologies such as Python, Node.js, .NET, C#, C++, PHP, and WordPress.
  • Collaborate with front-end developers, designers, and stakeholders to deliver scalable web applications and software solutions.
  • Develop and maintain database structures, ensuring data integrity, security, and high performance.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and refactor existing code to enhance maintainability and reliability.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions and create technical documentation for new and existing projects.
  • Implement testing strategies to ensure code quality and coverage for mission-critical applications.
  • Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies, sharing insights with the team.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in building complex back-end systems and web applications.
  • Expertise in Python, Node.js, .NET, C#, C++, PHP, or WordPress development.
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, RESTful API design, and server architecture.
  • Proficiency in database management (SQL and NoSQL), data modeling, and optimization techniques.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on collaboration in distributed teams.
  • Solid knowledge of version control systems such as Git.
  • Demonstrable problem-solving skills and attention to detail in code and documentation.

Work Terms

Employment Type: Contract

Compensation

Hourly rate ranges from $50 to $120.

Eligibility

This position is remote and open to candidates eligible to work in the specified region.

Skills

.NETC#C++GitNode.jsPHPPythonSQLWordPress

Don't send a generic resume

Paste this job description into Mimi and get a resume tailored to exactly what the hiring team is looking for.

Get started free