> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/561087-backend-web-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/561087-backend-web-developer). 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). --- # Backend Web Developer - **Company:** TALENTBURST - **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** ASP.NET, JavaScript (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Business Logic, Application Performance Management, User Authentication, Automation of Tests, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Computer Programming, Databases, Computer Engineering, Database Design, DevOps, Programming Tools, Web Development, Distributed Data Store, Django Web Framework, Elasticsearch, Github, Integrated Development Environments, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, MySQL, Node.Js, Open Source Technology, Performance Tuning, Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Ruby on Rails, Session Management, Software Engineering, Apache Solr, Web Applications, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Flask (Web Framework), Software Security, Backend, Git, Containerization, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Cassandra, Free and Open-Source Software, Non-relational Database, Restful APIs, Programming Languages, Microservices - **Published:** June 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=96f8c0e2ab388444 ## About the Role Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field. + Equivalent professional experience may be substituted for education requirements. * Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in backend web development. * Strong programming experience in one or more of the following: + Python + Ruby on Rails + PHP + ASP.NET + JavaScript/Node.js * Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs. * Strong understanding of: + Web application architecture + Security best practices + Authentication and authorization + Session management + Software development lifecycle (SDLC) Required Technical Skills Backend Development * Python, Django, Flask * Ruby on Rails * PHP * ASP.NET * JavaScript/Node.js Database Technologies * PostgreSQL * MySQL * Microsoft SQL Server * MongoDB * Experience with database design, optimization, and performance tuning Development Tools * Git * GitHub * CI/CD pipelines * Automated testing frameworks * Agile/Scrum methodologies Search & Scalability * Elasticsearch * Apache Solr * Experience building scalable, high-availability applications * Large-scale data processing and storage solutions, * Experience working with open-source software communities and technologies. * Experience with cloud platforms and containerized deployments. * Knowledge of microservices architecture. * Experience with Cassandra or other distributed database technologies. * Familiarity with DevOps practices and infrastructure automation. Soft Skills * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. * Strong written and verbal communication abilities. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. * Strong documentation and technical writing skills. * Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences. * Passion for learning new technologies and staying current with industry trends. Work Environment * Hybrid work model with 1 day onsite per week (Tuesday-Thursday). * Agile/Scrum development environment. * Collaborative, fast-paced technology team focused on modern web application development. ## Description We are seeking a highly skilled Backend Web Developer to join our development team in Los Angeles, CA. The ideal candidate will have strong experience designing, developing, and maintaining scalable server-side web applications using modern open-source technologies and frameworks. This role requires expertise in backend development, RESTful API design, database management, application security, and cloud-ready architectures. The successful candidate will work in a collaborative Agile environment, partnering with developers, business stakeholders, and technical teams to deliver secure, high-performing, and scalable web solutions., * Design, develop, test, and maintain backend web applications and services. * Build and consume RESTful APIs for seamless integration with internal and external systems. * Develop server-side business logic and application workflows using modern programming languages and frameworks. * Design, optimize, and maintain relational and non-relational database systems. * Implement secure authentication, authorization, and session management solutions. * Develop scalable search and indexing solutions using technologies such as Elasticsearch or Apache Solr. * Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives. * Utilize Test-Driven Development (TDD) and automated testing practices to ensure code quality. * Create and maintain technical documentation, API documentation, deployment guides, and operational procedures. * Collaborate with front-end developers to ensure seamless integration between user interfaces and backend services. * Monitor application performance and troubleshoot production issues. * Research emerging technologies and recommend improvements to enhance application performance, security, and maintainability. * Communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. ## Related Videos - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Web development best practices in 2021](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/280-web-development-best-practices-in-2021) - [Branch your database like your code: How schema changes and pull requests go hand in hand](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/350-branch-your-database-like-your-code-how-schema-changes-and-pull-requests-go-hand-in-hand) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) ## Related Articles - [What’s the Difference Between Frontend and Backend Development?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/240-what-s-the-difference-between-frontend-and-backend-development) - [What is a web developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/18-what-is-a-web-developer) - [The 7 Most Popular Backend Frameworks for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/403-the-7-most-popular-backend-frameworks-for-developers) - [20 Essential Tools For Backend Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/218-20-essential-tools-for-backend-development) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)