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# Backend Software Engineer

- **Company:** BayOne
- **Location:** Mundelein, IL, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Nagios, Prometheus, Grafana, AI Coding Agents, Backend, Kubernetes, Pagerduty
- **Published:** November 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/402a9cc4-a5fc-4536-a925-0e8ce0194b90/backend-software-engineer

## About the Role

* You have experience operating distributed, high-volume backend services in production, and you know how to deploy them and keep them running
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 * You are comfortable triaging incidents on systems you did not build, using runbooks, dashboards, and logs
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 * You have hands-on experience with Java and/or Python backend services, Kubernetes, and a major cloud provider (GCP preferred)
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 * You have experience with monitoring and alerting tools such as PagerDuty, Grafana and Prometheus/PromQL
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 * You write clear documentation and enjoy leaving systems better than you found them
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 * You are comfortable using AI coding tools to speed up maintenance and migration work
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 * You communicate clearly and work well asynchronously with distributed teams
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