Backend Engineer | Build scalable APIs & secure services

Staffing Spot, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Staffing Spot, Inc. is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable server-side applications in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes building RESTful APIs, secure data handling, and collaboration with frontend teams to deliver robust features.

You will work with Java, React, and modern backend technologies while ensuring performance and reliability. Prior experience with REST APIs, SQL Server databases, and Docker/CI/CD is highly valued in a dynamic,

Qualifications

• Experience building enterprise Java applications.
• Strong React 18 experience and JavaScript skills.
• Experience consuming REST APIs and SQL Server databases.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain backend applications and services.
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs and backend systems.
• Develop efficient and scalable database structures and queries.
• Integrate third-party APIs and external services.
• Implement authentication, authorization, security, and data protection.
• Troubleshoot bugs, optimize application performance, and improve system reliability.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, DevOps engineers, QA teams, and product managers.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical decisions.
• Monitor and improve application performance and scalability.

Skills

Java

React

JavaScript

REST APIs

Object‑Oriented Programming

Team collaboration

Agile/Scrum

Communication

Fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

CI/CD

Git

SQL Server

GraphQL

Job description

Staffing Spot, Inc. is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable server-side applications in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes building RESTful APIs, secure data handling, and collaboration with frontend teams to deliver robust features.

You will work with Java, React, and modern backend technologies while ensuring performance and reliability. Prior experience with REST APIs, SQL Server databases, and Docker/CI/CD is highly valued in a dynamic,