> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4549676-senior-backend-engineer-vdi](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4549676-senior-backend-engineer-vdi). 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). --- # Senior Backend Engineer (VDI) - **Company:** Decruit LLC - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $180,000.0 - $250,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), User Authentication, C Sharp (Programming Language), Desktop Computing, Desktop Virtualization, Django Web Framework, Backend, Codebase - **Published:** November 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-backend-engineer-vdi-new-york-ny--5988d23c-fe4a-45d4-bf6b-83810ee5366f ## About the Role Desktop Virtualization, Desktop PC, Computer Workstations, Product Shipments, Research & Development (R&D), Authentication, Machine Tool, Telemetry, Application Programming Interface (API), Enterprise Protection, * 7-15 years building backend systems in startups or scale-ups (enterprise SaaS a big plus). * Strong track record of shipping secure, reliable, and performant backend services. * Comfortable with owning large areas of a product and making pragmatic tradeoffs. * Happy to go deep: prefer building the right low-dependency solution rather than bolting on the latest library. * Product- and customer-focused. You care about fit & finish and good UX for admins and IT users. NICE TO HAVE * Experience with API/permissions modeling, complex admin/enterprise features, telemetry/event systems, or large refactors of monoliths. * Go experience preferred but we'll hire Go-curious engineers coming from Java, Django, Rails, or C# backgrounds. ## Description * Operate and evolve the core backend powering authentication, permissions, admin tooling, telemetry, and high-performance network relays. * Design and implement secure, multi-region systems and APIs that support millions of users with enterprise-grade security. * Lead refactors and additions to a complex server codebase (monolith clean architecture preferred). * Partner closely with product, support, and infrastructure to ship features end-to-end and iterate with customers.