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# Back-end Software Development Engineering Senior Engineer

- **Company:** Epitec, Inc.
- **Location:** Dearborn, MI, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $145,600.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Business Logic, Automation of Tests, C Sharp (Programming Language), Code Review, Databases, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Disaster Recovery, Python (Programming Language), MongoDB, MySQL, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Regression Testing, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Web Services, Data Storage Technologies, Backend, Integration Tests, Information Technology, External System Integrations, Restful APIs, Microservices
- **Published:** May 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=fe0cb23ea87eac8d

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Systems & applications support?, * Backend application design, development, testing, and production support

 * Design and implementation of RESTful and/or event?driven web services and APIs
 * Test automation including unit, integration, API, and regression testing
 * Integration testing and validation of service?to?service and external system integrations
 * Experience with CI/CD pipelines, continuous integration, and continuous delivery
 * Strong experience with databases and data storage technologies (e.g., Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB)
 * Proficiency in at least one backend language (Java, Python, C#, etc.), with practical experience in multiple languages
 * 10+ years in IT with 8+ years in software development
 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience

## Description

This role focuses on designing, developing, testing, deploying, and operating backend software solutions that support APIs, microservices, databases, and business logic across cloud and on?prem environments. Engineers engage across the full software lifecycle, collaborating with cross?functional teams to deliver secure, scalable, reliable, and production?ready services while supporting ongoing operations and continuous improvement., * Engage with customers and stakeholders to understand use cases, pain points, and requirements

 * Design, develop, test, deliver, and operate backend services, APIs, and microservices
 * Contribute to application design and architecture, aligning with architectural guidelines and long?term goals
 * Collaborate with product owners, designers, architects, and front?end engineers to deliver high?quality solutions
 * Manage application deployment to cloud or on?prem environments, including monitoring, security hardening, and disaster recovery
 * Support production systems through troubleshooting, monitoring, debugging, performance tuning, and incident resolution
 * Promote disciplined engineering practices including automated testing, CI/CD, incremental delivery, and regular refactoring
 * Optimize backend infrastructure and deployment practices to improve resiliency and reliability
 * Support security and data protection practices including encryption and anonymization
 * Participate in code reviews, design reviews, documentation, and shared engineering standards
 * Support and mentor less?experienced engineers through collaboration and code reviews


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