Backend Developer

AgileGrid Solutions; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible hours

Remote work

Training opportunities

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

Jobrapido is seeking a Backend Developer to join our remote-first team, contributing to scalable services that power our global job search platform. You will design, implement and maintain robust server-side components using Python, Java or JavaScript, with a focus on reliability and performance.

Collaborating with frontend, product, and data teams, you will apply modern frameworks, manage databases with SQL, and participate in code reviews and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python, Java or JavaScript with modern frameworks.
• Strong SQL database management and data modeling skills.
• Experience using Git and collaborating in Agile teams.
• BS in CS/Software Engineering or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain scalable backend services.
• Collaborate with frontend, product, and data teams to deliver robust solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, CI/CD, and documentation efforts.
• Ensure reliability, performance, and security best practices.
• Keep up-to-date with evolving backend technologies and trends.

Skills

Backend languages

SQL databases

Git

Agile methodologies

Backend development

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Engineering

Tools

Git

SQL

Docker

Job description

About The Company

Jobrapido is a leading global job search engine dedicated to connecting job seekers with their ideal careers. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, Jobrapido leverages advanced technology and data-driven insights to provide a comprehensive platform that aggregates job listings from numerous sources worldwide. The company prides itself on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where talent and creativity thrive. As a pioneer in the online recruitment industry, Jobrapido continuously strives to enhance its services to meet the evolving needs of both employers and job seekers, ensuring a seamless and efficient job search experience for all users.

About The Role

We are seeking a skilled Backend Developer to join our team remotely. In this full-time position, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining robust software applications that support our business objectives. Your role will involve collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including frontend developers, product managers, and data analysts, to deliver high-quality solutions that enhance our platform's performance and user experience. This opportunity offers the flexibility of working from anywhere, allowing you to contribute to a global organization while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for creating scalable, efficient backend systems.

Qualifications

The successful candidate should demonstrate proficiency in at least one core programming language such as Python, Java, or JavaScript. Experience with modern software development frameworks and libraries is essential. A solid understanding of databases and SQL for data management is required, along with familiarity with version control systems like Git. Candidates should have a good grasp of the software development lifecycle and Agile methodologies, enabling effective collaboration and iterative development. A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is preferred, but equivalent practical experience will also be considered. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are highly valued.

Responsibilities

As a Backend Developer, your primary responsibilities will include developing and implementing scalable software solutions in accordance with best practices for coding and architecture. You will write clean, efficient, and maintainable code, ensuring the reliability and performance of our applications. Troubleshooting and debugging existing systems to identify and resolve issues promptly will be a key part of your role. You will also be expected to participate in code reviews, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, and adhere to version control protocols. Documenting technical specifications, processes, and user guides to facilitate smooth onboarding and maintenance is also essential. Additionally, you will stay updated with the latest industry trends and incorporate innovative solutions to improve our platform continuously.

Benefits

Jobrapido offers a competitive and flexible benefits package designed to support your professional growth and personal well-being. As a remote employee, you will enjoy the freedom to work from anywhere, enabling a healthy work-life balance. The company provides opportunities for ongoing learning and development, including access to training resources and industry conferences. You will be part of a collaborative and innovative team that values your contributions and encourages professional advancement. Additionally, flexible working hours allow you to tailor your work schedule to suit your lifestyle, fostering productivity and satisfaction.

• Other benefits include health insurance options, paid time off, and participation in company-wide initiatives aimed at promoting diversity and inclusion.

Equal Opportunity

Jobrapido is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. We hire based on skills, qualifications, and merit, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or background. We believe diversity enriches our workplace and drives innovation. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, and we review applications solely on demonstrated technical ability and suitability for the role. We are dedicated to providing a fair and transparent hiring process and supporting our employees throughout their careers with us.