Remote Backend Engineer Microservices & Legacy Modernization

BairesDev

United States

Remote

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

34 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work
Hardware provided
Flexible hours
Paid parental leave
Vacations
National holidays
Mentorship
Growth opportunities

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a seasoned Backend Engineer to modernize legacy monoliths into scalable microservices. You will design and implement RESTful APIs, lead monolith decomposition, and shape CI/CD practices in a fully remote setup.

You’ll work with .NET/C# or Java, collaborating with global teams to deliver high-performance systems, stay aligned with architectural standards, and grow in a diverse, 100% remote environment.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in Backend Engineering or related roles.
  • Experience modernizing legacy monoliths into microservices.
  • Strong in .NET/C# or Java ecosystems with refactoring skills.
  • Experience designing APIs, REST migrations, and monolith decomposition.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD adoption and automated pipelines.
  • Advanced English proficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement migration from monoliths to microservices.
  • Lead decomposition of legacy code ensuring stability and data integrity.
  • Develop robust RESTful APIs for inter-service communication.
  • Apply refactoring to improve quality, maintainability, and performance.
  • Integrate CI/CD practices to speed up deployments.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to set standards.

Skills

Backend engineering
Microservices
API design
CI/CD
English proficiency
Refactoring legacy code

Job description

BairesDev is seeking a seasoned Backend Engineer to modernize legacy monoliths into scalable microservices. You will design and implement RESTful APIs, lead monolith decomposition, and shape CI/CD practices in a fully remote setup.

You’ll work with .NET/C# or Java, collaborating with global teams to deliver high-performance systems, stay aligned with architectural standards, and grow in a diverse, 100% remote environment.

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