Back End Developer

Vanguard Nexus; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard Nexus seeks a talented Backend Developer to join its fully remote team. The role involves developing robust server-side logic and APIs, optimizing applications, and ensuring high performance in collaboration with cross-functional teams. This is an opportunity for growth within a company that prioritizes innovative solutions and professional advancement.

Benefits

100% remote work flexibility

Competitive compensation package

Opportunities for professional growth

Collaborative and inclusive team culture

Involvement in impactful projects

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Backend Developer.
• Solid experience with RESTful APIs and backend frameworks.
• Comfortable working in a remote team and using collaboration tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain server-side logic and APIs.
• Ensure high-quality, secure, and well-documented code.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fully remote environment.

Skills

Backend programming languages (Python, Node.js, Java, Go, Ruby)

REStful APIs

Database management (SQL, NoSQL)

Security and data protection

Remote collaboration tools (Slack, GitHub, Jira)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Git

CI / CD tools

Docker

Job description

About Vanguard Nexus :

• At Vanguard Nexus, we're a forward-thinking technology solutions provider dedicated to empowering businesses through innovative software and digital transformation.
• Our mission is to build scalable, secure, and impactful systems that drive results.
• We operate globally with a fully remote team of passionate professionals committed to excellence, collaboration, and continuous growth.

Job Summary :

We are looking for a talented and self-driven Backend Developer to join our remote team.

In this role, you will be instrumental in developing robust server-side logic, designing APIs, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to front-end requests.

If you’re passionate about clean code, modern architectures, and remote collaboration, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities :

Design, develop, and maintain server-side logic, APIs, and backend services.

Integrate user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic.

Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.

Build and maintain databases, ensuring responsiveness and efficiency.

Ensure high-quality, secure, and well-documented code.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams across time zones in a fully remote environment.

Participate in sprint planning, code reviews, and team discussions.

Stay up to date with the latest backend technologies and best practices.

Requirements :

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience.

Proven experience as a Backend Developer.

Proficient in one or more backend programming languages (e.g., Python, Node.js, Java, Go, Ruby).

Solid experience with RESTful APIs and backend frameworks (e.g., Express, Django, Spring Boot).

Strong knowledge of databases (SQL and NoSQL), such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB.

Familiarity with Git, CI / CD tools, and containerization (e.g., Docker).

Understanding of security, data protection, and performance optimization.

Comfortable working in a remote team and using collaboration tools (e.g., Slack, GitHub, Jira).

Nice to Have :

Experience with microservices architecture.

Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

Understanding of DevOps practices and infrastructure as code.

What We Offer :

100% remote work flexibility with a globally distributed team.

Competitive compensation package.

Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

Collaborative, innovative, and inclusive team culture.

Involvement in exciting, impactful projects.

Ready to build the future with us?

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