Remote Senior Backend Engineer (Contract)

Hire Feed; Dubai; On-site; AED 253,000 - 759,000; Part time

Job summary

Hire Feed is seeking a Senior Software Engineer - Backend for a remote contract role. You will design, develop, and optimize backend services with a focus on performance and scalability.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, review code, and influence architecture using microservices, cloud infra (AWS/GCP/Azure), Docker/Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines. This position offers flexible remote work and competitive hourly rates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, or Go.
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design principles.
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize software systems to meet performance and scalability requirements.
• Lead code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define technical requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production environments.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and system design for long-term maintainability.

Skills

Python

Java

Go

Data structures

Algorithms

System design

AWS

GCP

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

DevOps

Microservices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Hire Feed is seeking a Senior Software Engineer - Backend for a remote contract role. You will design, develop, and optimize backend services with a focus on performance and scalability.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, review code, and influence architecture using microservices, cloud infra (AWS/GCP/Azure), Docker/Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines. This position offers flexible remote work and competitive hourly rates.