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Backend Software Development Engineer (Contract)Eliassen GroupUnited States
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Backend Software Development Engineer (Contract)

Eliassen Group
  • US
    United States
  • US
    United States

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Backend Software Development Engineer (Contract) Category:
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JN -022026-105343 Date Posted:
02/03/2026 Are you ready to join a thriving engineering team as a Backend Software Development Engineer? We are looking for a talented individual with strong expertise in Kubernetes to contribute to our cutting-edge platform. In this hands-on role, you will have the opportunity to enhance and scale our platform capabilities across a variety of environments, including data centers, private computing, and public cloud. Your responsibilities will include designing and implementing scalable services, developing essential internal platform tools, and collaborating closely with cross-functional engineering teams. The ideal candidate is versatile, possesses exceptional backend design skills, maintains a positive attitude, and has extensive experience writing production-ready Go code. Please note: This position requires working on a W2 basis as per client requirements. Our W2 consultants enjoy a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with company matching, and life insurance. Compensation:
$65.00 to $70.00/hr. W2 Key Responsibilities: Develop and enhance backend systems and tools that support Kubernetes platforms across hybrid environments.
Design and implement new platform capabilities using Go.
Create robust infrastructure services and developer tools for internal teams.
Enhance platform scalability, performance, and operational integrity.
Foster collaboration across multiple engineering teams across different time zones.
Actively contribute to code development and aid in the evolution of distributed systems.
Experience Requirements: 4 to 7 years of professional experience in backend engineering.
Deep understanding of Kubernetes development, with a focus on application and platform engineering.
Expertise in Go as the primary programming language for production solutions.
Proven experience in scaling distributed backend systems and designing APIs using REST and gRPC.
A well-rounded engineering background with a history of writing significant amounts of production code.
Knowledge of containerization, developer tools, and public cloud infrastructure.
Strong communication skills for effective collaboration across teams.
Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. We utilize AI tools as part of our initial application screening process. Please ensure you only provide personal information to verified representatives of Eliassen Group. Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on any protected status. Take advantage of our referral program! If we successfully hire a candidate you refer, you may receive a $1,000 referral bonus!
  • United States

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