Talent · Engineering
Backend Engineer
An engineer who builds the services, APIs and databases that sit behind your product.
What they do
- Designs APIs and services
- Models and tunes databases
- Builds integrations and queues
- Handles security and performance
- Supports AI and data pipelines
When to bring one in
- Traffic is outgrowing the platform
- Many systems need connecting
- A monolith needs splitting up
Specification
- Core skills
- API design, Databases, Distributed systems, Security, Performance
- Tools
- Node.js, NestJS, Python, FastAPI, .NET, Java, PostgreSQL, Kafka, Redis
Seniority
Mid level3 to 5 years
Builds services
Senior5 to 8 years
Designs systems
Lead8+ years
Owns backend architecture
Request
Request a Backend Engineer
Tell us about the project, stack and domain. We will share matched profiles, usually within one to two weeks.
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Tell us what you are trying to build.
Share the problem in a short call. You leave with a clear view of the approach, the team and the cost.
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A specialist replies within one working day. The first conversation is free.