Python GraphQL Backend Engineer - Remote work | REF#309090

BairesDev; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

USD or local currency pay

Hardware provided

Flexible hours

Parental leave & holidays

Job summary

BairesDev is hiring a Python GraphQL Backend Engineer to design and build robust backend services powering our data-driven applications. You will influence core infrastructure, ensuring performance, scalability, and clean data orchestration across API layers.

The role emphasizes architecture, API design, and collaboration with frontend teams, with a focus on quality and maintainability. Join a distributed, 100% remote team worldwide.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering or backend development.
• Proven experience building backend services with Python.
• Strong GraphQL API design experience.
• Knowledge of API design principles and backend architecture.
• Proficient English communication.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement scalable backend systems using modern paradigms.
• Design high-performance APIs optimized for flexible and efficient data retrieval.
• Optimize server-side application performance, security, and data structures.
• Collaborate with frontend teams to define optimal schema designs and data contracts.
• Establish best practices for code quality, comprehensive testing, and architectural integrity.

Skills

Python

GraphQL

Backend development

APIs

Software architecture

Job description

At BairesDev we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

Python GraphQL Backend Engineer at BairesDev

As a Python GraphQL Backend Engineer, you will design and develop robust backend services to power our data-driven applications. You will serve as a key contributor to our core infrastructure, ensuring high performance, scalability, and seamless data orchestration across API layers.

What You'll Do

• Architect and implement scalable backend systems using modern paradigms.


• Design high-performance APIs optimized for flexible and efficient data retrieval.


• Optimize server-side application performance, security, and data structures.


• Collaborate with frontend teams to define optimal schema designs and data contracts.


• Establish best practices for code quality, comprehensive testing, and architectural integrity.

What We Are Looking For

• 5+ years of experience in Software Engineering or Backend Development.


• Proven expertise building backend services using Python.


• Strong proficiency in designing and implementing GraphQL APIs.


• Deep understanding of API design principles and backend architecture.


• Advanced proficiency in English.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier:

• 100% remote work (from anywhere).


• Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred


• Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.


• Flexible hours: create your own schedule.


• Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.


• Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.


• Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.
  

Join a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact! #BD-PRIO-2026