Mid-Level Backend Engineer
Part-time
Austin, TX
Engineering
$110,000 - $140,000
Posted 31 days ago
Job Description
Join our core platform team to build scalable APIs and services that power our mobile and web applications. You'll work on high-throughput systems processing millions of requests daily, focusing on performance, reliability, and clean code architecture.
Our backend infrastructure handles complex business logic across multiple domains. You'll collaborate with frontend engineers, data teams, and product managers while having opportunities to learn from senior engineers and contribute to architectural decisions.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of backend development experience
- Strong proficiency in Python or Go with web framework experience
- Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL) and caching systems (Redis)
- Understanding of RESTful API design and GraphQL
- Familiarity with message queues and event-driven architectures
- Basic knowledge of cloud services (AWS preferred) and containerization
- Experience with version control, code review, and agile development practices