Senior Backend Engineer

Job description

Important Information:

  • Years of Experience: 5+ years in backend development

  • Job Mode: Full-time

  • Work Mode: Remote

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Backend Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in building scalable, high-performance backend systems using Rust (preferred), .Net, or Java. The role involves designing and developing microservices, working with RESTful APIs, and contributing to cloud-native architectures. If you’re passionate about modern backend technologies and eager to make an impact, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain backend services and microservices

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement solutions

  • Build and consume RESTful APIs

  • Write clean, scalable, and well-documented code

  • Participate in code reviews and technical discussions

  • Ensure system reliability, performance, and security

  • Contribute to CI/CD and DevOps practices

  • Explore and potentially implement GraphQL APIs

  • Support deployments on Kubernetes and cloud platforms

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Proven ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team

Role-specific Requirements:

  • Proficiency in Rust (preferred), or strong experience in .Net or Java

  • Hands-on experience with microservices architecture and REST APIs (must)

  • Experience or familiarity with Kubernetes (plus)

  • Experience with GraphQL (plus)

  • Experience with AWS or Azure (plus)

Technologies:

  • Rust (preferred)

  • .Net or Java

  • Microservices

  • REST APIs

  • GraphQL (plus)

  • Kubernetes (plus)

  • AWS or Azure (plus)

Skillset Competencies:

  • Backend software engineering

  • Microservices design and implementation

  • API development and integration

  • Cloud-native development

  • Scalable systems architecture

  • Containerization and orchestration

  • Agile development methodologies

About Encora

Encora is the preferred digital engineering and modernization partner of some of the world’s leading enterprises and digital native companies. With over 9,000 experts in 47+ offices and innovation labs worldwide, Encora’s technology practices include Product Engineering & Development, Cloud Services, Quality Engineering, DevSecOps, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience, Cybersecurity, and AI & LLM Engineering.

At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and qualifications, and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.

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