Remote Backend Developer (Contract)

Actalent

Morrisville (NC)

Remote

USD 83,000 - 96,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Disability insurance
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Software Developer for backend-focused work (70%) with frontend tasks (30%). The role involves building and maintaining software solutions across multiple languages and cloud/infra tooling in a fully remote contract position.

Expect work with Java, Golang, or Ruby on Rails and JavaScript, plus AWS, Terraform, and Ansible for infrastructure. East Coast hours apply; Morrisville, NC base noted in location details.

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Golang, Java, or Ruby on Rails.
  • JavaScript for frontend development.
  • Full-stack development capabilities.
  • Knowledge of AWS cloud technologies.
  • Familiarity with Terraform and Ansible.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain backend services using one of the core programming languages such as Java, Ruby on Rails, or Golang.
  • Implement frontend components using JavaScript.
  • Contribute to full-stack development projects.
  • Utilize AWS, Terraform, and Ansible for cloud and infrastructure management.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deliver high-quality software solutions.

Skills

Golang
Java
Ruby on Rails
JavaScript
Full-stack development

Tools

Kubernetes
Terraform
Ansible
AWS

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Software Developer for backend-focused work (70%) with frontend tasks (30%). The role involves building and maintaining software solutions across multiple languages and cloud/infra tooling in a fully remote contract position.

Expect work with Java, Golang, or Ruby on Rails and JavaScript, plus AWS, Terraform, and Ansible for infrastructure. East Coast hours apply; Morrisville, NC base noted in location details.

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