Junior Backend Developer

Atorline; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Atorline is seeking an entry-level Backend Engineer to help build dependable APIs, services, and backend workflows. You will learn production engineering practices within a multidisciplinary team, translating requirements into solid software and collaborating across disciplines.

This role emphasizes growth, code quality, testing, monitoring, and deployment conventions as you contribute to the product and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Foundational programming skills applicable to backend development.
• Familiarity with at least one backend language and common web frameworks.
• Basic understanding of databases, APIs, and service-oriented architectures.
• Willingness to learn production engineering practices on the job.
• Ability to work effectively inside a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain dependable APIs, services, and integrations that support the product.
• Implement backend workflows that translate requirements into working functionality.
• Learn and apply production engineering practices, including testing, monitoring, and deployment conventions.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to shared engineering standards.
• Collaborate with engineers and other disciplines across the team to deliver features.

Skills

Foundational programming

Backend language

APIs & services

Databases & APIs basics

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Job description

Role overview

An entry-level backend engineering position centered on building dependable APIs, services, integrations, and backend workflows. The role is designed for someone early in their career who wants to grow their skills by learning production engineering practices inside a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain dependable APIs, services, and integrations that support the product
• Implement backend workflows that translate requirements into working functionality
• Learn and apply production engineering practices, including testing, monitoring, and deployment conventions
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to shared engineering standards
• Collaborate with engineers and other disciplines across the team to deliver features

Requirements

• Foundational programming skills applicable to backend development
• Familiarity with at least one backend language and common web frameworks
• Basic understanding of databases, APIs, and service-oriented architectures
• Willingness to learn production engineering practices on the job
• Ability to work effectively inside a multidisciplinary team

Nice to have

• Exposure to version control workflows and collaborative development tools
• Personal, academic, or open-source projects that demonstrate backend work