Junior Developer

Summit Sky Consulting; Allentown (Lehigh County); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech consulting firm in Lehigh County is hiring a Junior Backend Developer to design and maintain backend systems, APIs, and databases. This role is essential for supporting enterprise applications and requires 3–5 years of development experience, proficiency in Node.js, Python, or Java, and familiarity with cloud services. Competitive salary and remote work flexibility offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Global work flexibility

Opportunities for long-term projects

Remote tools and infrastructure

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of backend development experience.
• Strong in Node.js, Python, or Java (or similar).
• Familiar with SQL/NoSQL databases.
• Working knowledge of Docker, CI/CD, and cloud services (AWS/GCP).
• Git proficiency and agile workflow experience.

Responsibilities

• Architect and build scalable backend systems using best practices.
• Maintain APIs and data pipelines across services.
• Conduct performance tuning and ensure application uptime.
• Collaborate in cross-functional teams with a focus on deliverables.
• Implement security and data integrity controls.

Skills

Node.js

Python

Java

SQL/NoSQL databases

Docker

CI/CD

AWS/GCP

Git proficiency

Agile workflow

Job description

Company Overview

At Summit Sky Consulting, we engineer reliable, scalable, and secure software systems for clients across industries. Our remote-first team thrives on technical excellence and collaboration, delivering solutions that stand the test of time.

Position Summary

We are hiring an experienced Junior Backend Developer to design and maintain robust backend systems, APIs, and databases. This role is crucial in supporting enterprise-level applications and integrating various services into our technology ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and build scalable backend systems using best practices.
• Maintain APIs and data pipelines across services.
• Conduct performance tuning and ensure application uptime.
• Collaborate in cross-functional teams with a focus on deliverables.
• Implement security and data integrity controls.

Required Skills & Experience

• 3–5 years of backend development experience.
• Strong in Node.js, Python, or Java (or similar).
• Familiar with SQL/NoSQL databases.
• Working knowledge of Docker, CI/CD, and cloud services (AWS/GCP).
• Git proficiency and agile workflow experience.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and global work flexibility
• Opportunities to work on long-term, high-stakes projects
• Remote tools and infrastructure for smooth collaboration
• A mature team focused on quality and professional growth

Be part of Summit Sky Consulting and help shape the future of tech, intelligent, adaptable, and built with people in mind.