Backend Engineer - Flexible Hours & Kubernetes Training

Energy Innovation Corp; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 103,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness perks

Kubernetes training

Flexible hours

Job summary

Blumhouse in Harrisonburg, VA is seeking a contract Backend Developer with 4+ years of experience to own the backend stack and shape the tooling.

You will translate metrics, own full lifecycle from prototype to production, and develop RESTful APIs powering Blumhouse products. Expect to defend architecture, manage latency, and coordinate releases with remote teams.

Compensation ranges from $76,000 to $103,000 annually, with wellness perks and Kubernetes training as part of the package.

Qualifications

• 3+ years building expertise in tech space
• Contract experience and high-trust workplace
• Ability to teach others
• Comfort presenting ideas to stakeholders
• Familiar with Harrisonburg market and local tech landscape
• Able to coordinate with remote teams

Responsibilities

• Translate Express.js metrics into a single leadership chart
• Own full lifecycle of technology systems from prototype to production
• Hunt latency spikes and optimize performance
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs powering core products
• Ship PHP features that move the tech roadmap forward
• Keep Python dependencies patched against CVEs
• Coordinate releases with stakeholders across Harrisonburg and remote teams

Job description

Blumhouse in Harrisonburg, VA is seeking a contract Backend Developer with 4+ years of experience to own the backend stack and shape the tooling.

You will translate metrics, own full lifecycle from prototype to production, and develop RESTful APIs powering Blumhouse products. Expect to defend architecture, manage latency, and coordinate releases with remote teams.

Compensation ranges from $76,000 to $103,000 annually, with wellness perks and Kubernetes training as part of the package.