Backend Engineer II - Build Secure APIs & Scalable Services

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP in the United States is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join our growing technology team. You will design, develop, and maintain secure server-side APIs and data structures, collaborating with frontend developers and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions.

The role emphasizes testing, security, and documentation, with opportunities to influence architecture and tooling.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of backend development experience.
• Bachelor's degree required; related field accepted.
• Proficiency with Java, Python, Ruby, PHP or Node.js.
• Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases (MySQL, MongoDB).
• Knowledge of Git and basic front-end technologies helpful.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain secure server-side APIs and services.
• Collaborate with frontend developers and stakeholders to translate requirements into solutions.
• Perform unit and integration testing and document implementations.
• Monitor systems and assist with project planning and coordination.

Skills

Backend development

API design

Security awareness

Unit testing

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Git

MySQL

MongoDB

HTML/CSS/JavaScript

Job description

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP in the United States is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join our growing technology team. You will design, develop, and maintain secure server-side APIs and data structures, collaborating with frontend developers and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions.

The role emphasizes testing, security, and documentation, with opportunities to influence architecture and tooling.