Senior Backend Engineer — Scalable Systems & Cloud

Quik Hire Staffing is seeking a Backend Engineer for a full-time position to design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems that support high-traffic applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions meeting performance and reliability requirements.

Responsibilities include designing and optimizing backend services, APIs, databases, and microservices, and ensuring code quality through reviews and testing.

Design, develop, and optimize backend services using modern languages and frameworks. Implement and maintain APIs, databases, and microservices architecture. Troubleshoot performance bottlenecks, bugs, and system failures. Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices. Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes to ensure high-quality deliverables. Proficiency in backend programming languages and building scalable services. Familiarity with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and database design. Experience with containers, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD practices.