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Back-End Developer – Mobile App

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Location

Philippines

Posted

38 days ago

Salary

$2K - $3K / month

Seniority

Senior

Job Description

Back-End Developer – Mobile App

Hunt St

• Audit and validate the existing backend, identifying structural and performance issues • Lead the end-to-end rebuild of the backend system for scalability and maintainability • Design and develop APIs, database structures, and core services • Implement robust monitoring, logging, and error notification systems • Own deployment, performance, and reliability post-launch, including after-hours support • Collaborate with front-end/mobile developers to ensure seamless integration

Job Requirements

  • Strong experience as a Back-End Developer in scalable systems
  • Proven track record in rebuilding/refactoring backend architectures
  • Expertise in APIs, databases, and system design
  • Experience working with multi-language environments (e.g., Kotlin, Swift, Java, Python, Ruby, etc.)
  • Familiarity with monitoring and performance tools
  • Ability to work independently, take ownership, and drive technical decisions

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