Remote Senior Backend Developer - Java & APIs

Encora

United States

Remote

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Coforge is seeking a Senior Backend Developer to design, build, and maintain robust server-side systems and APIs. You will collaborate with frontend developers to integrate user-facing elements with business logic and ensure scalable, secure data handling.

The role emphasizes RESTful services, databases (SQL and NoSQL), and Git version control. Remote collaboration with international teams from a Costa Rica base is encouraged, with strong problem-solving and performance optimization skills

Qualifications

Backend development and API integration with SaaS services.
Experience with backend languages: Java, Python, Ruby, or Node.js.
Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs and web services.
Experience with databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB.
Version control with Git.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain robust backend systems and APIs.
Collaborate with front - end developers to integrate user - facing elements with server -side logic.
Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
Implement security and data protection measures.
Manage and maintain databases, ensuring data integrity and performance.
Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
Debug and troubleshoot issues in a timely manner.
Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to enhance backend development practices.