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Junior Backend Engineer

Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerContractRemoteJuniorTeam 11-50Since 2021H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Egypt

Posted

5 days ago

Salary

$1.6K - $2K / month

Seniority

Junior

Bachelor Degree1 yr expExperience acceptedEnglishLaravelMariaDBMySQLPHPSQLGo

Job Description

Junior Backend Engineer

Scale Army Careers

• Implement backend features, bug fixes, and system improvements using PHP and related backend technologies. • Contribute to Go services when assigned, with guidance and support from senior engineers. • Develop backend functionality following established engineering standards and team practices. • Support scalable, reliable, and maintainable application development. • Participate in implementation efforts across APIs, integrations, and backend services. • Write and maintain SQL queries, migrations, and data-access code. • Work with MySQL and MariaDB databases to support application functionality. • Ensure data integrity, correctness, and performance across backend systems. • Assist with database-related troubleshooting and optimization efforts. • Create and maintain automated unit and integration tests. • Resolve failing tests and support code quality initiatives. • Participate in code review processes and incorporate feedback effectively. • Document APIs, implementation details, runbooks, and technical processes. • Communicate development progress, blockers, and technical updates effectively. • Collaborate with senior engineers on implementation approaches and technical solutions. • Assist with production troubleshooting and issue resolution under senior guidance. • Participate in CI/CD and deployment activities. • Support monitoring, maintenance, and operational reliability efforts. • Help maintain platform stability and performance.

Job Requirements

  • 1-3 years of experience in software development or equivalent combination of professional experience, internships, bootcamps, and substantive personal projects.
  • Experience developing backend applications using PHP.
  • Experience working with backend frameworks such as Laravel or similar technologies preferred.
  • Experience working with SQL and relational databases such as MySQL or MariaDB.
  • Experience building or supporting APIs and backend services.
  • Experience working within collaborative software development environments.
  • Experience using Git, pull requests, and version control workflows preferred.
  • Experience contributing to testing, debugging, and deployment processes preferred.
  • Exposure to telephony, dialer platforms, CCaaS systems, carrier APIs, or related technologies is a plus.
  • Experience working within startup, growth-stage, or small engineering teams is preferred.

Benefits

  • Final compensation is set after evaluating experience and location.

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