<p>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Backend Engineer</strong> to support a <strong>Financial Services/Insurance</strong> organization based in <strong>Remote (EST or PST preferred)</strong>. This role involves supporting <strong>underwriting and domain integration projects, building new APIs, and modernizing backend systems</strong>. The position is <strong>Remote</strong>, offered as a <strong>6+ month contract</strong> opportunity with <strong>potential to extend/convert</strong>. Apply today!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Schedule:</strong> Standard 40 hours/week (EST or PST acceptable)</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 6+ month contract (potential extension)</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Remote (EST or PST preferred)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Write secure, performant backend code in Java (primary), C#, Node.js, or Python</li><li>Build and maintain new APIs (including 3rd-party integrations and authentication) as well as existing services</li><li>Participate in system design and architecture reviews to ensure scalability and alignment with enterprise standards</li><li>Develop and deploy cloud-native, event-driven, serverless applications in AWS</li><li>Support CI/CD pipeline automation and deployments (Azure DevOps, infrastructure-as-code modifications)</li><li>Manage and optimize SQL/Postgres data storage and ETL workflows; limited NoSQL/DynamoDB exposure</li><li>Provide root cause analysis and production support for backend issues</li><li>Mentor peers and promote best practices in development, DevOps, and testing</li></ul><p><br></p>

<p><strong>Job Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>7+ years backend software development in enterprise or cloud environments</li><li>Strong proficiency in <strong>Java (primary stack)</strong>; C#, Node.js, or Python also acceptable</li><li>RESTful API design/delivery (AuthN, scaling, documentation, lifecycle mgmt)</li><li>API management platform experience (<strong>Apigee</strong>)</li><li>Cloud-native development with <strong>AWS serverless (Lambda, event-driven apps)</strong></li><li>Data management (SQL/<strong>Postgres preferred</strong>) and ETL experience</li><li>CI/CD pipeline experience (<strong>Azure DevOps</strong>) with ability to modify/own infrastructure as needed</li><li>Hands-on Agile and DevOps practices</li></ul><p><br></p>

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