Back End Developer IIV (Remote)

12/24/2025

The Backend Developer will design, develop, and maintain back-end services, APIs, and databases while ensuring high performance and scalability. They will also collaborate with front-end developers and other stakeholders to integrate user-facing elements.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

11-50 employees

Language

English

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About The Company

Visit: https://simera.me 🌎 As our global landscape evolves, geographical barriers should not limit career aspirations or a company's pursuit of exceptional talent. Simera brings forth an AI-hiring engine that reshapes remote employment. For businesses focused on crafting exceptional remote teams, Simera is your all-in-one answer. With our AI-powered global platform, you get elite, vetted professionals without the hassle. Beyond sourcing, we shoulder the challenges of training, onboarding, and day-to-day management. From international compliance to GDPR-certified processes and payroll, we've got you covered, letting you zero in on what you do best—growing your business. And remember, with our "No Upfront Costs" policy, you pay only when we find your match. Choose Simera for a seamless, user-centered remote teaming experience. Through Simera, professionals unlock access to international positions, have their competencies verified by advanced AI, and can upskill with courses designed to enhance their market standing. We strongly advocate for equal opportunities, ensuring every individual, regardless of location, has an equal footing in the global job market. Join us in reshaping the future of remote work, seamlessly connecting businesses with the talent they deserve and professionals with unmatched opportunities.

About the Role

<div>We are looking for a <strong>Backend Developer</strong> to design, build, and maintain the server-side logic of our applications. You will be responsible for ensuring high performance, scalability, and security of the back-end services, while integrating with front-end and third-party systems. This role involves problem-solving, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and delivering reliable APIs and data pipelines.</div><h3><strong>Responsibilities</strong></h3><div><br></div><ul><li>Design, develop, and maintain back-end services, APIs, and databases.</li><li>Build scalable systems that handle high volumes of requests and data.</li><li>Implement security and data protection best practices.</li><li>Optimize application performance and troubleshoot issues.</li><li>Work closely with front-end developers and other stakeholders to integrate user-facing elements.</li><li>Manage database schemas, queries, and migrations (SQL and/or NoSQL).</li><li>Write clean, maintainable, and testable code.</li><li>Contribute to code reviews, system architecture, and technical documentation.</li></ul><h3><strong>Qualifications</strong></h3><div><br></div><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.</li><li>Proven experience as a Backend Developer, Software Engineer, or similar role.</li><li>Proficiency in at least one back-end language and framework: <strong>Node.js/Express, Python (Django/Flask/FastAPI), Java (Spring Boot), or Ruby on Rails.</strong></li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>databases</strong> (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis).</li><li>Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL.</li><li>Familiarity with <strong>cloud platforms</strong> (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).</li><li>Strong understanding of system design, scalability, and security principles.</li><li>Experience with version control (Git/GitHub/GitLab) and CI/CD pipelines.</li></ul><div><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: -apple-system, ">* By applying to this position, we’ll create your Simera Professional Key (SPK) — a unique key that helps you connect with employers, stand out, and secure the right match.</span></div>

Key Skills

Backend DevelopmentAPIsDatabasesNode.jsPythonJavaRuby on RailsPostgreSQLMySQLMongoDBRedisRESTful APIsGraphQLCloud PlatformsDockerKubernetesGit