> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/626130-backend-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/626130-backend-engineer). 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 Engineer - **Company:** PUTTSHACK PHILADELPHIA LIBERTY LLC - **Location:** Pittsburgh, PA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** HTML, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Application Performance Management, Microsoft Azure, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Software Debugging, Python (Programming Language), Node.Js, Standard Sql, Backend, Git, Templating, Front End Software Development, Software Version Control, Programming Languages - **Published:** June 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=816002457bd86284 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Version control?, * 3+ years of experience in backend development * Strong knowledge of at least one programming language such as Java, Python, or Node.js * Experience with database management and SQL * Familiarity with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript * Understanding of server-side templating languages * Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure * Knowledge of code versioning tools such as Git * Excellent communication and collaboration skills * Ability to work independently and in a team environment * Passion for learning and staying updated on industry developments ## Description We are looking for a talented Backend Engineer to join our growing team. As a Backend Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining the server-side logic of our applications, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You will work closely with our team of developers, designers, and product managers to deliver innovative and scalable solutions., * Design, develop, and maintain server-side logic for our applications * Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic * Optimize application performance for maximum speed and scalability * Implement security and data protection measures * Troubleshoot and debug issues in a timely manner * Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in backend development * Continuously improve and maintain code quality and organization * Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products ## Related Videos - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Backstage in Practice: Offloading Developer Operational Work Through Platform Self-Service](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1922-backstage-in-practice-offloading-developer-operational-work-through-platform-self-service) - [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) - [The Resilience of the World Wide Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1281-the-resilience-of-the-world-wide-web) - [Meet Your New BFF: Backend to Frontend without the Duct Tape](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/682-meet-your-new-bff-backend-to-frontend-without-the-duct-tape) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [20 Essential Tools For Backend Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/218-20-essential-tools-for-backend-development) - [What’s the Difference Between Frontend and Backend Development?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/240-what-s-the-difference-between-frontend-and-backend-development) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [The 7 Most Popular Backend Frameworks for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/403-the-7-most-popular-backend-frameworks-for-developers) - [Backend Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/196-backend-developer-salary-in-germany-2023)