Remote Backend Developer - Global Projects, Flexible Hours

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Available Locations: Bengaluru, Karnataka

Job Description

Job Title: Remote Backend Developer – Global Projects, Flexible Hours


Location: Remote (Open to Candidates Worldwide)


Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Freelance


Experience Level: Mid-Level to Senior


We are on the hunt for a skilled Backend Developer to join our remote-first team. You will work on exciting global projects with companies across industries like tech, finance, and e-commerce. If you love solving complex backend challenges and building robust APIs, all while enjoying flexible hours and remote freedom, this role is for you.




Key Responsibilities



  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and APIs

  • Work closely with front-end developers, DevOps, and product teams

  • Write clean, efficient, and secure code in languages like Node.js, Python, Java, or Go

  • Optimize performance and troubleshoot bottlenecks or bugs

  • Ensure system security, data protection, and best practices in backend architecture

  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical discussions

  • Document systems and workflows for long-term maintainability




Requirements



  • 3+ years of backend development experience

  • Proficiency in at least one backend language (Node.js, Python, Java, Ruby, etc.)

  • Experience with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and third-party integrations

  • Strong understanding of relational and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB)

  • Familiarity with version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and Docker

  • Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a remote team

  • Bonus: Experience with serverless functions, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), or GraphQL




What We Offer



  • 100% remote work – join from anywhere in the world

  • Flexible working hours – choose your own schedule

  • Competitive freelance or contract-based pay

  • Opportunity to work on high-impact, global projects

  • A collaborative and diverse remote team environment

  • Long-term engagement for top performers




How to Apply


To apply, please send:



  • Your resume or GitHub/LinkedIn profile

  • Examples of backend projects or relevant portfolio links

  • Your availability and preferred time zone

  • Hourly or project-based rate (optional but appreciated)