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Backend Software Engineer

Job in New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listing for: Astir IT
Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Backend Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: New York

Backend Software Engineer

Location: Chelsea, NYC
Work Mode: Hybrid (Onsite 2–3 days per week)
Duration: 6–12 Month Contract

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Backend Software Engineer to join our Platform Backend Services Team
. The ideal candidate will have strong backend development experience, cloud expertise, and the ability to work in a hybrid onsite environment. This role focuses on building scalable, reliable, and high-performance backend systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs
  • Build scalable and secure backend solutions using Java and/or Node.js
  • Work with SQL and No

    SQL databases
    to design efficient data models
  • Develop and deploy containerized applications using Docker
  • Integrate backend services with AWS SDKs and cloud services
  • Collaborate with frontend, platform, and Dev Ops teams
  • Participate in code reviews, debugging, and performance optimization
  • Follow best practices for security, scalability, and maintainability
Required

Skills & Qualifications (6+ Years Experience)
  • Strong backend development experience in Java and/or Node.js
  • Hands‑on experience with SQL and No

    SQL databases
  • Strong experience with Docker and containerization
  • Experience integrating services using AWS SDK
  • Solid understanding of backend architecture and system design
  • Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills
Preferred / Nice‑to‑Have Skills
  • Experience with Python
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git Hub Actions, Git Lab, etc.)
  • Experience integrating Generative AI models into backend systems
  • Familiarity with cloud‑native and microservices architecture
Why Join Us?
  • Opportunity to work on platform‑level backend services
  • Hybrid work model with flexibility
  • Exposure to modern cloud and AI‑driven technologies
  • Long‑term contract potential (6–12 months)

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply with their updated resume.

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Position Requirements
5+ Years work experience
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