Remote technical roles covering backend, frontend, fullstack, and cloud/DevOps. Responsibilities include building scalable APIs and UIs, database schema design, performance and security optimization, CI/CD and containerized deployments, infrastructure automation, monitoring, and cross-team collaboration to deliver production-grade software.
This is a remote position.
1. Job Title: Backend Developer
Key Responsibilities: Develop scalable APIs and backend logic using Java / Node.js / Python / Go. Design and maintain database schemas (SQL/NoSQL). Optimize performance, security, and code quality. Integrate third-party services and microservices. Work closely with frontend, DevOps, and product teams.
Key Skills: Strong in backend frameworks (Spring Boot, Express.js, Django). Proficient in SQL & NoSQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB). Hands-on with REST/GraphQL, caching (Redis), authentication (JWT/OAuth). Experience with CI/CD, Docker, and cloud basics (AWS/Azure).
2. Job Title: Frontend Developer
Key Responsibilities: Build responsive UIs using React / Angular / Vue.js. Translate designs into pixel-perfect interfaces. Ensure performance, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility. Manage component state and reusable UI elements. Collaborate with backend and design teams.
Key Skills: Strong in JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3. Frameworks: React / Vue / Angular. Experience with Redux / Context API / Zustand. Familiar with REST APIs, WebSockets, and performance debugging. Bonus: Tailwind CSS, Next.js, Figma-to-code.
3. Job Title: Fullstack Developer
Key Responsibilities: Develop end-to-end features across frontend and backend. Build reusable APIs, responsive UIs, and database-driven logic. Integrate third-party tools, payment gateways, and services. Write clean, maintainable, and testable code. Ensure seamless deployment and version control.
Key Skills: Frontend: React / Angular / Vue.js. Backend: Node.js / Java / Python. Databases: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis. Versioning & DevOps: Git, Docker, CI/CD pipelines. Bonus: GraphQL, SSR (Next.js), basic cloud knowledge.
4. Job Title: Cloud & DevOps Engineer
Key Responsibilities: Manage cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions). Automate infrastructure with Terraform / CloudFormation. Implement monitoring, alerting, and logging tools. Manage Docker, Kubernetes, and production deployments.
Key Skills: Expertise in cloud platforms: AWS / GCP / Azure. Strong in Docker, Kubernetes, Helm. Experience in scripting: Bash / Python / PowerShell. Tools: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Vault. Knowledge of DevSecOps, VPN, firewalls, secrets management.
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