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# REMOTE Backend Software Engineer

- **Company:** Insight Global
- **Location:** Brookfield, WI, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Engineering, Software Quality, Data Integrity, Systems Development Life Cycle, Next.js, Message Oriented Middleware, Service Development Studio, Software Engineering, Data Streaming, Systems Integration, Data Processing, .NET Core, ReactJS, Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources, Backend, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Health Level Seven International, Front End Software Development, Api Gateway, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Terraform, Serverless Computing, Microservices
- **Published:** October 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/EAA40BAE75C74504B072B2E6DE7E3C69/job/

## About the Role

* 5+ years of hands-on experience designing and building backend systems on AWS. * Strong proficiency with AWS services including Lambda, SQS/SNS, API Gateway, and related serverless components. * Comfortable working within an AI-enabled Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), leveraging spec-driven development methodologies to accelerate delivery and improve engineering efficiency. * Deep experience designing and supporting event-driven, distributed microservice architectures. * Solid background in data modeling, persistence strategies, and data integrity across services. * Experience implementing automated testing (unit, integration, and service-level tests). * Advanced experience with .NET Core and C# for backend service development. * Strong problem-solving skills with high attention to detail in production environments. * Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools, ideally Terraform. * Comfortable working in a scaled agile environment with CI/CD pipelines. * AWS
Certifications (Developer, Solutions Architect, or equivalent). * Experience working with healthcare or insurance data in backend systems. * Familiarity with healthcare data standards and formats (e.g., HL7, FHIR, claims data models, HIPAA-compliant data handling). * Frontend experience with React and Next.js.

## Description

Insight Global is seeking a highly skilled Backend Software Engineer to support a client operating in highly regulated domains, including insurance and healthcare. This role is focused on building and maintaining scalable, reliable backend services that power mission-critical applications. The ideal candidate is passionate about backend engineering, cloud-native architectures, and data-intensive systems, and thrives in an environment where reliability, performance, and security are paramount. Key Responsibilities: * Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using AWS serverless and managed services. * Build and support event-driven microservices, ensuring loose coupling, resiliency, and scalability. * Own backend data flows, including data modeling, validation, persistence, and system-to-system integrations. * Implement secure, performant APIs and asynchronous messaging patterns to support high-throughput workloads. * Develop and maintain automated tests to ensure
reliability, correctness, and long-term maintainability. * Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize backend systems in production environments. * Develop and execute automated tests to ensure software quality and reliability. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products. * Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve our solutions.


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