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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Backend Developer - **Company:** Terra - **Location:** Spain (Remote available) - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Business Systems, Software Quality, Code Review, Systems Integration, Software Troubleshooting, Backend, AI Platforms, Service Stack - **Published:** July 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://es.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=375da13f2597f5b3 ## About the Role * You're an experienced software engineer with 3+ years of experience building scalable applications, platforms, or backend services. * You enjoy solving complex technical problems and turning ambiguous requirements into pragmatic, scalable solutions. * You've built software that solves real business problems across different customers, industries, or use cases. * You're comfortable working across different parts of the technology stack, integrating with APIs, third-party platforms, content systems, and business tools to deliver complete solutions. * You're comfortable working with existing platforms and extending them when needed, whether that's integrating a CMS, connecting third-party services, or building custom solutions on top of existing products. * You're a versatile engineer who enjoys learning new technologies and domains quickly, and you're comfortable picking up unfamiliar systems when the problem calls for it. * You think beyond code, understanding how technical decisions impact users, customers, and the business. * You're comfortable owning projects end-to-end, from architecture and implementation to deployment and continuous improvement. * You know how to leverage AI development tools effectively-breaking down problems, providing clear context, reviewing outputs critically, and guiding AI to produce high-quality solutions rather than expecting it to solve problems on its own. * You enjoy working in collaborative, cross-functional teams and communicating effectively with engineering, product, and design. * You're proactive, curious, and always looking for better ways to build, automate, and simplify complex workflows. * You're passionate about writing clean, maintainable code and building systems that are reliable, scalable, and easy to extend. * You thrive in fast-moving environments where priorities evolve quickly, experimentation is encouraged, and delivering value matters. * You're fluent in English. ## Description * Design, build, and maintain the backend services, APIs, and infrastructure that power Terra's products and AI platform. * Build reusable integrations with third-party platforms, business systems, and external APIs to create seamless customer solutions. * Develop scalable workflows and automation that improve both internal operations and customer-facing experiences. * Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and Engineering to turn ideas into production-ready features, iterating quickly based on feedback. * Prototype new solutions rapidly, validate assumptions, and evolve them into reliable, scalable products. * Extend and integrate existing platforms-including CMSs, automation tools, and other business systems-when they provide the best solution for the problem. * Use AI development tools to accelerate implementation, automate repetitive work, and improve engineering productivity while maintaining high standards for code quality and system design. * Design systems that are reliable, secure, maintainable, and easy for other developers to build upon. * Troubleshoot complex technical issues, improve platform performance, and continuously identify opportunities to simplify architecture and developer workflows. * Contribute to engineering best practices through code reviews, documentation, testing, and knowledge sharing. ## Related Videos - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Are Code Reviews Worth It? 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