
Remote Backend SWE at Jobgether. This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of Job Mobz. We are currently looking for a Backend SWE in California (USA).. We are seeking a skilled Backend Software Engineer to work on greenfield projects in a fast-paced fintech environment. In this role, you will design and implement backend systems from scratch, build scalable APIs, and contribute to high-performance, production-ready services. You will collaborate closely with a small, talented team that values speed, ownership, and technical excellence. This contract role offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact while working remotely, with potential for extension or conversion. Ideal candidates are creative problem-solvers who thrive in building new systems rather than maintaining legacy code.. Accountabilities. . Design and build backend services from architecture to deployment.. . Develop RESTful APIs and high-concurrency systems to handle real-world scale.. . Solve complex engineering problems and prioritize tasks effectively.. . Collaborate with other engineers to deliver maintainable, high-quality code.. . Contribute to a culture of ownership through code reviews, knowledge sharing, and mentoring.. . Ensure systems are secure, reliable, and performant in cloud-native environments.. . . 3+ years of experience in backend software development.. . Proven experience building greenfield systems (not just maintaining legacy code).. . Proficiency in Golang or Python.. . Experience with cloud-native architectures such as AWS, Kubernetes, and Docker.. . Strong understanding of REST API design, distributed systems, and concurrency.. . Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams.. . Strong problem-solving skills, technical curiosity, and ownership mindset.. . Company Location: United States.