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Experienced Backend Software Engineer for Contract Role (Java, Node.js, Python)

Published on the October 12, 2026 in IT & Programming

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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Backend Software Engineer for a contract position. The ideal candidate will have strong backend development experience across various technologies and a proven track record of building scalable services and APIs. This role involves debugging, performance optimization, and implementing automated testing to ensure high-quality, performant projects.

Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain scalable backend services and APIs.
- Conduct thorough debugging and performance analysis to identify and resolve system bottlenecks.
- Implement and maintain automated testing procedures.
- Participate actively in code reviews, providing constructive feedback.
- Potentially refactor existing codebases and implement complex features in large-scale applications.

Required Skills:
- Strong proficiency in at least one of the following: Java, Node.js, Go, Rust, Typescript, Python, or C++.
- Demonstrated ability to build scalable services and robust APIs.
- Experience with debugging, performance tuning, and automated testing.
- Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, and foundational computer science concepts.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills.

This is a remote contract position, approximately 15 hours per week, with a flexible schedule.

Category IT & Programming
Subcategory Web development
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Project duration Not specified

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