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# Software Engineer (Back-End Oriented)

- **Company:** HelloGov AI
- **Location:** Miami, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software Applications, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, Database Models, Software Debugging, PostgreSQL, Performance Tuning, Redis, Next.js, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Twilio, TypeScript, WebSocket, WebRTC, Large Language Models, Reliability of Systems, Backend, Containerization, Production Code, Graphql, Front End Software Development, NestJS, Restful APIs, Api Management, Docker
- **Published:** July 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.miamigigs.com/job.asp?id=3317077849&tx=KK5353FFI&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* 3+ years of professional backend software engineering experience.
 * Strong proficiency in TypeScript and NestJS (or similar backend frameworks).
 * Solid understanding of backend performance optimization and scalable system design.
 * Ability to design, build, and maintain GraphQL and REST APIs.
 * Strong understanding of PostgreSQL and relational database design.
 * Knowledge of real-time technologies such as Socket.io, WebSockets, or similar frameworks.
 * Familiarity with AI-powered applications, LLM integrations, and modern AI tools.
 * Ability to integrate third-party APIs into scalable backend systems.
 * Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
 * Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
 * Ability to work effectively with global teams while being based in our Miami office.
 * Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment.
 * Experience with Twilio services (Voice, TaskRouter, Sync, Studio, or Flex).
 * Knowledge of Docker, containerization, and CI/CD pipelines.
 * Familiarity with Redis or other caching solutions.

## Description

We are looking for a talented Back-End Software Engineer to join our on-site engineering team in Miami.

This is a hands-on software engineering role focused on building production-ready features within an established architecture. You will work closely with the Engineering Lead and Front-End Engineering team to develop scalable backend services, real-time communication systems, and API integrations that power our customer platform.

If you enjoy writing clean, reliable code, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and taking ownership from development through deployment, we would love to meet you.

Requirements

 * Build, maintain, and improve backend services using TypeScript and NestJS.
 * Design, develop, and maintain GraphQL and REST APIs following established engineering standards.
 * Develop real-time features using Socket.io and WebSockets.
 * Build and maintain integrations with Twilio, including Voice, TaskRouter, Sync, and customer communication workflows.
 * Collaborate closely with Front-End Engineers using Next.js to deliver seamless user experiences.
 * Design efficient database models and queries using PostgreSQL.
 * Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues while improving system reliability.
 * Write clean and well-tested code.
 * Participate in code reviews and incorporate feedback effectively.
 * Work closely with Product, QA, and Engineering to estimate, plan, and deliver features on schedule.
 * Take ownership of assigned work from ticket through production deployment.
 * On-site, Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-6:00 PM


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