Junior Backend Developer
Contract
New York, NY
Backend
$90,000 - $120,000
Posted 45 days ago
Job Description
Start your career with our backend engineering team, working on APIs and services that power our core product functionality. You'll learn from experienced engineers while contributing to real features used by millions of users. Our team provides excellent mentorship and growth opportunities for early-career developers.
You'll work primarily with Go and Python, building RESTful APIs, working with databases, and learning about distributed systems. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience with modern backend technologies in a supportive environment.
Requirements
- 1-2 years of programming experience or recent CS graduate
- Basic knowledge of at least one backend language (Go, Python, Java, or similar)
- Understanding of HTTP, REST APIs, and database fundamentals
- Familiarity with Git and basic development workflows
- Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field