🌎 Senior Backend Engineer - Remote, Contract - remote job

Xperteez Technology is hiring a 🌎 Senior Backend Engineer - Remote, Contract - a senior role, so the employer expects you to make the calls yourself. The role sits in IT and programming and is fully remote. The company places no restriction on where the candidate lives, so you can apply from anywhere.

The main tools named in the advert are: Python, Java, Go. Your CV should show concrete examples of exactly these skills.

The employer published the pay: $50 - $100 an hour. The advert sets no condition on working hours.

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Role Title: Senior Backend Engineer Role Type: Contractor (At least 20 hrs per week) Location: Remote Required Skills

* C++

* Python

* Rust

* GoLang

* JAVA

* JavaScript

* DevOps

Scope of Work

* Design, develop, and implement realistic cloud infrastructure environments to evaluate AI model proficiency in systems design, deployment, and troubleshooting.

* Create detailed and reproducible scenarios involving distributed systems, networking, Identity and Access Management (IAM), message queues, persistent storage, observability, rolling deployments, and disaster recovery.

* Develop deterministic validation tests and golden reference solutions to ensure the reliability and accuracy of reinforcement learning environments.

* Produce intentionally defective variants and failure scenarios to rigorously test AI model responses and recovery strategies.

* Document the architecture, edge cases, and operational flows for all developed environments, ensuring clarity and reproducibility for future use.

* Collaborate with technical leads and project participants to iteratively refine environment specifications and acceptance criteria.

* Apply DevOps and infrastructure automation practices to deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions for cloud-based systems evaluation.

Preferred Qualifications

* Proven expertise with backend programming languages, such as C++, Python, Rust, GoLang, JAVA, or JavaScript.

* Strong practical experience with DevOps, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools.

* Demonstrated ability to architect, scale, and secure distributed systems in production-grade environments.

* Deep understanding of networking, IAM, queues, durable storage, and disaster recovery concepts.

Process:

* Apply to the role, filling out the screening questions

* Complete AI interview (aprox. 30 minutes), reviewed by recruiters)

* Hiring Manager review

Compensation Structure Compensation is output-based; experts are paid per task that meets the project specifications. The time required to complete work may vary depending on the expert’s experience and workflow. Minimum submission requirements apply. Experts must submit a minimum of tasks per week. Start Timeline & Availability We typically fill roles within 48 hours and are looking for experts ready to jump in right away. If selected, we expect you to start your first tasks within 24-48 hours of completing onboarding. Originally posted on Himalayas