> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4415048-remote-backend-software-engineer-intl-latam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4415048-remote-backend-software-engineer-intl-latam). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Remote Backend Software Engineer - INTL - LATAM - **Company:** Insight Global - **Location:** Philadelphia, PA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $62,400.0 - $72,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Continuous Integration, Data Integrity, Software Design Patterns, JSON, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Machine Learning, Scrum Methodology, Software Architecture, Redis, E2e Testing, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Datadog, Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources, Flask (Web Framework), Delivery Pipeline, Caching, Backend, Kubernetes, Celery, Restful APIs, Docker - **Published:** October 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/F4BB575175E2459E9489E0F0255E6802/job/ ## About the Role The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience with Python, Flask, and PostgreSQL and is comfortable taking ownership of complex backend development projects. Responsibilities include developing REST APIs, optimizing database performance, integrating third-party services, improving automated testing, and supporting CI/CD and cloud deployment workflows. This individual will work closely with product, design, QA, engineering, and clinical stakeholders to ensure technical solutions align with business needs and patient-care goals. The engineer should be able to ramp up quickly, work independently, contribute to architectural decisions, and deliver within a defined contract engagement. Skills and Requirements Required Skills and Experience 4+ years of professional software development experience Strong hands-on experience with Python, Flask, and PostgreSQL Experience designing and maintaining scalable REST APIs Strong understanding of backend architecture and design patterns Experience optimizing database queries and performance Experience integrating third-party services and APIs into production applications Experience writing unit, integration, and end-to-end tests Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows Experience working in Agile environments such as Scrum or Kanban Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills Nice to Have Experience with EHR integrations, FHIR, and JSON Experience with Docker and/or Kubernetes Experience with AWS and Datadog Experience with Redis, Celery, or similar caching and background-task technologies Exposure to machine learning or artificial intelligence applications Experience working in healthcare, fintech, or another regulated industry Understanding of data integrity and compliance considerations ## Description Insight Global is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to support a behavioral health technology company on a remote contract basis. This engineer will design, build, and enhance scalable backend services that support web and mobile healthcare applications.