Backend Engineer

Tekmon; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and development

Flexible remote work

Job summary

Tekmon in the United States is seeking a backend engineer to build and maintain services for a no-code enterprise platform that digitizes workflows. You will collaborate with product and design to shape technical approaches, implement features and APIs, and improve existing code in a live environment.

You will review peers' work, translate business needs into practical technical solutions, and deliver development tasks on schedule while supporting scalable systems. Fluency in English is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science.
• At least two years of professional PHP development experience.
• Familiarity with SQL queries and relational data.
• Fluent written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Design and build services and contribute to system architecture for current and future projects.
• Review colleagues’ work and share technical feedback with the engineering team.
• Work with product and design partners to clarify business needs and use cases.
• Translate requirements into practical technical solutions.
• Implement customer-facing features and API endpoints, refactor existing code, and carry changes through release.
• Deliver assigned development work on schedule.

Skills

PHP development

SQL queries

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Laravel

PostgreSQL

Git

React

Job description

Role overview

Build and maintain backend services for a no-code enterprise platform used to digitize operational workflows. You’ll contribute across the delivery cycle, from shaping technical approaches with product and design colleagues to implementing features and APIs, improving existing code, and supporting changes in a live environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and build services and contribute to system architecture for current and future projects.
• Review colleagues’ work and share technical feedback with the engineering team.
• Work with product and design partners to clarify business needs and use cases.
• Translate requirements into practical technical solutions.
• Implement customer-facing features and API endpoints, refactor existing code, and carry changes through release.
• Deliver assigned development work on schedule.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science.
• At least two years of professional PHP development experience.
• Familiarity with SQL queries and relational data.
• Ability to work independently, learn new technologies, and address challenges as systems scale.
• Fluent written and spoken English.

Nice to have

• Experience with Laravel, PostgreSQL, Git, or a master’s degree in computer science.
• Solid knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React.

Benefits and work setup

• Ongoing training and development.
• Flexible remote working.