Back-end Engineer

Niuro

Niuro

Salary: Gross salary $1200 - 1500
Type: Tiempo completo

Tags: Python Git REST API SQL

Niuro connects projects with elite tech teams and partners with top-tier U.S. companies. As a Junior Backend Engineer, you will join a distributed, remote-friendly engineering organization focused on building robust backend services that power production systems for real-world applications. You will contribute to the development and maintenance of RESTful APIs, work with relational databases, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable software. This role sits within a culture that emphasizes technical excellence, ongoing professional growth, and strong administrative support so you can focus on delivering impact-driven results.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain backend services using Python, focusing on reliability and maintainability in a production environment.
  • Design, implement, and support REST APIs consumed by frontend teams and external clients.
  • Work with SQL databases, including query design, performance optimization, and data modeling.
  • Collaborate with frontend and backend engineers to deliver end-to-end features and services.
  • Apply software engineering best practices (testing, documentation, version control, code reviews) to produce clean, reusable code.
  • Participate in code reviews, proposals, and technical discussions to improve the overall architecture and quality of the platform.
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, build processes, and release activities to accelerate delivering value to users.
  • Engage in ongoing learning to deepen backend capabilities and broaden understanding of production systems.

What You’ll Bring and Our Expectations

We are seeking a motivated Junior Backend Engineer with hands-on experience in backend development and a strong interest in building scalable services. You should have:
  • At least 1 year of professional backend development experience with Python.
  • Proven experience designing and implementing REST APIs.
  • Solid knowledge of relational databases (SQL) and query optimization.
  • Fluent or native Spanish and intermediate English for technical documentation.
  • Experience with backend frameworks such as FastAPI or Django is a plus.
  • Knowledge of Git, testing practices, and CI/CD concepts.
  • Basic exposure to cloud platforms (AWS or GCP) is desirable.
  • A proactive attitude, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to learn and grow in a backend role.

Desirable Qualifications

Degree in progress or completed in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with additional Python libraries, asynchronous programming, and microservices architecture is valuable. Prior experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and participating in production incident reviews can set you apart.

What We Offer

We provide the opportunity to participate in impactful and technically rigorous industrial data projects that drive innovation and professional growth. Our work environment emphasizes technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous innovation.
Niuro supports a 100% remote work model, allowing flexibility in work location globally. We invest in career development through ongoing training programs and leadership opportunities, ensuring continuous growth and success.
Upon successful completion of the initial contract, there is potential for long-term collaboration and stable, full-time employment, reflecting our long-term commitment to our team members.
Joining Niuro means becoming part of a global community dedicated to technological excellence and benefiting from a strong administrative support infrastructure that enables you to focus on impactful work without distraction.

Informal dress code No dress code is enforced.

Source: GetOnBoard | Main Category: Programming