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Backend Developer (Volunteer - Unpaid)San R&D Business Solutions LLC • San Francisco, CA, us
Backend Developer (Volunteer - Unpaid)

Backend Developer (Volunteer - Unpaid)

San R&D Business Solutions LLC • San Francisco, CA, us
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Job Description

This is a remote position.

This is not a paid opportunity (Volunteer Opportunity: 30 hrs / week)


Job Title: Backend Developer

Location: Remote

Employment Type: Temporary Volunteer

Work Authorization: All except H1B transfers


About the Role:


We are looking for a skilled Backend Developer with 3+ years of experience in building scalable, high-performance, and secure server-side applications. The role involves developing APIs, integrating databases, optimizing performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain server-side applications and APIs.
  • Work with relational and non-relational databases to ensure data integrity and performance.
  • Optimize backend systems for scalability, performance, and security.
  • Integrate front-end elements with server-side logic.
  • Collaborate with product managers, frontend developers, and QA teams to deliver high-quality software.
  • Write clean, reusable, and well-documented code.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve backend issues.
  • Participate in code reviews and follow best practices for development.
  • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for backend services

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of backend development experience.
  • Strong programming skills in one or more languages (Java, Python, Node.js, Go, or similar).
  • Experience with RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL.
  • Solid understanding of database systems (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.).
  • Knowledge of version control systems (Git, GitHub, GitLab).
  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Ability to work in an Agile/Scrum environment.
  • Building and consuming REST APIs.
  • Understanding of CRUD operations with PostgreSQL.
  • Basic knowledge of deployment (Heroku, AWS EC2).
  • Advanced API design (GraphQL, WebSocket APIs).
  • Basic understanding of authentication & authorization (JWT, OAuth).
  • Microservices architecture and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes basics).
  • Knowledge of caching strategies (Redis, Memcached).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing for backend (Jest, Mocha, Supertest).


What's in for you:

  • Opportunity to work alongside senior leaders in a cross-functional, fast-paced setting.
  • Potential transition into a paid role or equity opportunity based on performance and company growth.
  • Certificate of recognition and professional references.
  • Freedom to experiment and contribute ideas to shape the company’s future.


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