Senior Backend Engineer: Lead Scalable Services & Data Insights

Insight Global; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 123,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A technology staffing firm is hiring a Sr. Backend Software Engineer in Austin, Texas to design and maintain scalable software solutions. You'll lead backend development and QA, coordinate product releases, and work with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience, strong skills in programming languages such as Go and Java, and proficiency in automated testing and cloud platforms. This full-time contract-to-hire opportunity offers competitive benefits including medical insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• 7+ years in software development with expertise in Go, Java, Postgres, and Python.
• Strong SQL skills for complex queries and performance optimization.
• Ability to troubleshoot production systems and ensure reliability.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and QA for backend services powering a portfolio rebalancing engine.
• Carry out QA/automated testing responsibilities.
• Coordinate smooth product releases into production.

Skills

Go

Java

Postgres

Python

Automated testing

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jira

Job description

A technology staffing firm is hiring a Sr. Backend Software Engineer in Austin, Texas to design and maintain scalable software solutions. You'll lead backend development and QA, coordinate product releases, and work with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience, strong skills in programming languages such as Go and Java, and proficiency in automated testing and cloud platforms. This full-time contract-to-hire opportunity offers competitive benefits including medical insurance and a 401(k).