Desarrollador Backend

Placements24; Tlaquepaque; Hybrid; MXN 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct is seeking an accomplished Backend Developer to design, build, and maintain server-side logic and robust APIs in a remote setting. You will collaborate with frontend teams and product managers to deliver scalable software solutions while contributing to security, performance, and reliability.

The role requires 5+ years of backend experience and expertise in languages and databases mentioned above, with a remote-first culture that supports flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in backend development.
• Proficiency in server-side languages such as Python, Node.js, Java, or Ruby.
• Strong understanding of database technologies (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
• Experience with designing and implementing RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
• Knowledge of version control systems (Git).
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker) is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote setting.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable backend code.
• Develop and integrate APIs for seamless data exchange between server and clients.
• Collaborate with frontend developers to ensure seamless integration of user-facing elements.
• Implement security and data protection measures.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and reliability.
• Write unit tests and integration tests to ensure code quality and functionality.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team best practices.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging backend technologies and industry trends.

Skills

Backend development

RESTful API design

Remote work independence

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

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

Tools

Python

Django/Flask

Node.js/Express

Java/Spring

Ruby on Rails

PostgreSQL

MySQL

MongoDB

REST APIs

Git

Docker

Job description

About the Role

Our client, WhatJobs Direct , is seeking a skilled and motivated Backend Developer to join their innovative technology team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining the server-side logic and APIs that power our applications. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in backend development languages and a passion for building robust, scalable, and efficient systems. You will collaborate with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions. If you are a problem-solver who thrives in a remote-first environment and is eager to contribute to challenging projects, we want to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your technical expertise and make a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable backend code.
• Develop and integrate APIs for seamless data exchange between server and clients.
• Collaborate with frontend developers to ensure seamless integration of user-facing elements.
• Implement security and data protection measures.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and reliability.
• Write unit tests and integration tests to ensure code quality and functionality.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team best practices.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging backend technologies and industry trends.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in backend development.
• Proficiency in one or more server-side languages such as Python (Django/Flask), Node.js (Express), Java (Spring), or Ruby (Rails).
• Strong understanding of database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
• Experience with designing and implementing RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
• Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker) is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote setting.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth. As a remote-first company, we value work-life balance and provide the resources needed to succeed from home. You will be part of a collaborative and innovative team, working on challenging and rewarding projects.