Part-Time Backend Software Engineer, Part-Time - NYC

Overview

Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 month(s)

Skills

esri
IAM
data modeling
CI/CD
Firebase
JVM (Java/Kotlin)
RESTful API development
Backend microservices
Message queues
Networking fundamentals
AWS (EC2
CloudWatch)
Netlify
Sentry
Real-time data processing
Data integration pipelines
GIS/location data
API design & documentation
Unit/integration testing
Monitoring & observability
Secure coding best practices
Version control (Git)
Agile/Scrum delivery
Technical writing (scopes/requirements/estimates)

Job Details

Location: New York, NY (Onsite)
Duration: 6 Months ( 25 hrs/week; schedule TBD)
Rate: $80/hr C2C
Experience Level: Senior (10+ years)

Job Description:
Seeking a senior backend engineer to design, build, and optimize services and APIs for high-traffic, real-time, customer-facing applications. You'll develop data pipelines, integrate multiple external data sources, and ensure reliability, security, and performance in production.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Architect and implement scalable backend services and RESTful APIs

  • Build data integration pipelines and work with real-time data feeds

  • Deploy and monitor services in cloud environments (AWS; exposure to Firebase/Netlify/Sentry a plus)

  • Collaborate closely with frontend, product, and design teams

  • Write clear technical documentation, estimates, and scopes of work

  • Uphold code quality, security, testing, and CI/CD best practices

Required Skills:
Java/JVM, RESTful APIs, Microservices, AWS (EC2, IAM, CloudWatch), Message queues, Networking fundamentals, CI/CD (e.g., Jenkins, Git), Data modeling, Secure coding, Agile delivery, Strong communication & documentation.

Nice to Have:
GIS/location-based data (ESRI), real-time systems experience, product-focused mindset, prior work on large-scale consumer apps.

Brandon Consulting Associates, Inc. is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and has been in business for 29years.

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