Lead Backend Developer Jobs

Lead Backend Developer jobs hiring now at vetted startups and product companies on Alion, updated daily. Average salary around $216,250/year. Compare remote, hybrid and on-site positions with relocation and visa sponsorship. Browse and apply today.

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Bluebinary

bluebinary.io
Bluebinary is an IT services and software development company based in Wroclaw, Poland, founded in 2024. The firm provides a comprehensive suite of technological solutions, including custom web and mobile application development, UI/UX prototyping, and branding services. It operates as a technology partner for businesses, offering IT outsourcing, search engine optimization, and ongoing technical support for digital products.
bluebinary.io • Wrocław • Sales & Marketing • IT Outsourcing • Information Technology • UI/UX Design • Design & Creative • Mobile App Development • Software • Web Development • Est. 2024
Wrocław • Sales & Marketing • IT Outsourcing • Information Technology • UI/UX Design • Design & Creative • Mobile App Development • Software • Web Development • Est. 2024
Verified live · 2 days ago 29 days ago

Senior Node.js Architect/Team Lead

Lead • In office • Architect • Polish: C1
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
Databases
MySQL
Redis
AI/ML
Claude
Claude Code
DevOps
Docker
Kubernetes
WebSockets
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Reef Technologies

reef-technologies.com
Reef Technologies is a backend Python software house. We design and build the systems you cannot see: APIs, databases, libraries, search algorithms, optimizers, and machine learning infrastructure.
reef-technologies.com • Warsaw • Gdynia • Rzeszów • Artificial Intelligence • IT Consulting • Software
Warsaw • Gdynia • Rzeszów • Artificial Intelligence • IT Consulting • Software
Top 25% pay 29 days ago

Lead Python Backend Engineer

$160k – $204k per year • Lead • 5+ years expGdynia • Remote (Poland) • Full-Time • Staff
Python
QA
Rest-Assured
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DataCom Group

datacomgroup.com
The DataCom Group is a technology infrastructure firm that specializes in the design, installation, and servicing of structured communications cabling systems. Serving commercial, educational, and government facilities, the company delivers integrated low-voltage solutions, including IP paging, intercom, and emergency notification systems. Additionally, it provides advanced physical security technology - such as access control, CCTV surveillance, and intrusion detection - to help organizations maintain safe and connected facilities.
datacomgroup.com • HQ: Auckland, New Zealand • IT Consulting • Cloud Computing • Information Technology • 5000+ employees • Est. 1993
HQ: Auckland, New Zealand • IT Consulting • Cloud Computing • Information Technology • 5000+ employees • Est. 1993
$102k – $229k per year (Estimated) • Lead • Remote (Philippines, Australia, New Zealand, United States) • Visa sponsorship • Master's Degree • Staff
C#
Java
PowerShell
Python
C#
.NET
DevOps
Azure
Bicep
Terraform
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Verified live · 10 hours ago 1 month ago

Senior Dev / Tech lead (.Net + Azure)

Lead • Remote/Hybrid (Wellington, New Zealand) • Full-Time • Staff
C#
Java
PowerShell
Python
C#
.NET
DevOps
Azure
Bicep
Terraform
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Verified live · 10 hours ago 1 month ago

Technical Lead (.NET)

Lead • Remote/Hybrid (Christchurch, New Zealand) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
C#
SQL
TypeScript
JavaScript
C#
ASP.NET Core
Entity Framework Core
Databases
MySQL
AI/ML
Edge AI
Frontend
Angular
DevOps
Azure
CI/CD
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Tenpo

tenpo.cl
Tenpo provides a digital wallet, card and financial services in Chile. Its app offers payments, savings and investment products. The company obtained its own banking licence to expand services.
tenpo.cl • HQ: Santiago, Chile • Lifestyle • Ammunition • FinTech • Est. 2018
HQ: Santiago, Chile • Lifestyle • Ammunition • FinTech • Est. 2018
Verified live · 27 min ago 29 days ago

Tech Lead Fullstack

$112k – $251k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 5+ years exp • Remote (Chile) • Full-Time • Staff • Spanish: C1
Java
JavaScript
Java
Spring Boot
Databases
Apache Kafka
RabbitMQ
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
CI/CD
Grafana
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Open 229 daysVerified live · 27 min ago 8 months ago

Tech Lead Backend (TL)

$114k – $254k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 7+ years exp • Remote (Chile) • Full-Time • Staff • Spanish: C1
JavaScript
Databases
Apache Kafka
RabbitMQ
Frontend
React.js
Mobile
React Native
DevOps
CI/CD
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Bloom Energy

bloomenergy.com
Bloom Energy manufactures solid oxide fuel cells that generate electricity on site from natural gas or hydrogen. Its Energy Server systems provide resilient baseload power for data centres, hospitals and factories. The company also builds electrolysers for hydrogen production.
bloomenergy.com • HQ: San Jose, United States • Biotechnology • Information Technology • Energy & Utilities • 501-1000 employees • Est. 2001
HQ: San Jose, United States • Biotechnology • Information Technology • Energy & Utilities • 501-1000 employees • Est. 2001
Top 25% payVerified live · 12 hours ago 30 days ago

Principal Software Engineer, Edge Compute

$156k – $224k per year • Lead • 10+ years expIn office (San Jose, United States) • Full-Time • Principal
Go
Rust
DevOps
CI/CD
Docker
GitHub Actions
Helm
Kubernetes
GitHub
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Top 25% payVerified live · 12 hours ago 3 months ago

Principal Software Engineer, Middleware & Data

$156k – $224k per year • Lead • 10+ years expIn office (San Jose, United States) • Full-Time • Principal
Go
Rust
SQL
AI/ML
Time Series Forecasting
DevOps
CI/CD
Docker
GitHub Actions
Helm
Kubernetes
GitHub
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Onshape

onshape.com
Onshape is a product development platform that brings together all the tools needed to develop a product from conception to production.
onshape.com • Boston • Barcelona • Pune • Gurgaon • Tokyo • 501-1000 employees
Boston • Barcelona • Pune • Gurgaon • Tokyo • 501-1000 employees
Verified live · 11 hours ago 30 days ago

Technical Lead

$24k – $64k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 3+ years expIn office (Pune, India) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
C++
DevOps
CI/CD
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Open 114 daysVerified live · 11 hours ago 4 months ago

Technical Lead

$24k – $63k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 7+ years expIn office (Pune, India) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
Java
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Jagex

jagex.com
Jagex is a prominent British video game developer and publisher headquartered in Cambridge, UK. Founded in 1999 by brothers Andrew and Paul Gower along with Constant Tedder, the company (originally short for "Java Gaming Experts") is best known as the creator of the iconic PC MMORPGs RuneScape and Old School RuneScape (OSRS). Operating under a hybrid business model that combines free-to-play mechanics, monthly recurring subscriptions, microtransactions, and strategic studio acquisitions (such as SCUM developer Gamepires), Jagex serves millions of active players worldwide.
jagex.com • HQ: Cambridge, United Kingdom • Game Development • Gaming • PC Games • Est. 1999
HQ: Cambridge, United Kingdom • Game Development • Gaming • PC Games • Est. 1999
Verified live · 11 hours ago 30 days ago

Lead Delivery Engineer

$90k – $181k per year (Estimated) • Lead • Cambridge • Remote (United Kingdom) • Relocation • Visa sponsorship • Full-Time • Staff
C#
Go
Java
Python
TypeScript
DevOps
Ansible
Azure
Azure DevOps
CI/CD
Configuration Management
Docker
GitHub Actions
Kubernetes
TeamCity
Terraform
GitHub
Game Dev
Unreal Engine
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AVEVA

aveva.com
AVEVA is an industrial software company headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom, and founded in 1967 as the Computer-Aided Design Centre. The company provides a comprehensive suite of digital solutions including engineering design software, industrial data management platforms, and performance optimization tools such as the PI System and digital twin technology. Operating as a subsidiary of Schneider Electric, the firm serves global industries including energy, manufacturing, infrastructure, and chemicals to drive digital transformation and operational efficiency.
aveva.com • HQ: Cambridge, United Kingdom • Data Management • Data & Analytics • CAD & PLM • Industrial IoT (IIoT) • Manufacturing • Software • Industrial Automation • Simulation & Digital Twin • 5000+ employees • Est. 1967
HQ: Cambridge, United Kingdom • Data Management • Data & Analytics • CAD & PLM • Industrial IoT (IIoT) • Manufacturing • Software • Industrial Automation • Simulation & Digital Twin • 5000+ employees • Est. 1967
Verified live · 1 hour ago 30 days ago

Principal Software Engineer

$86k – $173k per year (Estimated) • Lead • Remote/Hybrid (Cambridge, United Kingdom) • Full-Time • Principal
C#
C++
Fortran
DevOps
Azure
Azure DevOps
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Verified live · 1 hour ago 1 month ago

Principal Software Architect

Lead • In office (Beijing, China) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Architect
C++
TypeScript
JavaScript
Frontend
Angular
DevOps
CI/CD
Git
Robotics
Digital Twin
IoT
MQTT
OPC UA
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Verified live · 1 hour ago 2 months ago

Technical Lead - Process Optimization Software

Lead • 8+ years expIn office (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
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Halter

halterhq.com
Halter is an agricultural technology company headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand, and founded in 2016. The company develops solar-powered smart collars and a mobile application that enable virtual fencing, automated herd movement, and real-time health and heat monitoring for dairy and beef cattle. It operates across major pastoral farming regions including New Zealand, Australia, and North America, utilizing satellite technology to provide remote livestock management solutions for farmers.
halterhq.com • HQ: Auckland, New Zealand • Operating Systems • Satellite Communications • Space & Aerospace • Agricultural Robotics • Robotics • Dairy Farming • Farming & Agriculture • Livestock • AgTech • Est. 2016
HQ: Auckland, New Zealand • Operating Systems • Satellite Communications • Space & Aerospace • Agricultural Robotics • Robotics • Dairy Farming • Farming & Agriculture • Livestock • AgTech • Est. 2016
Verified live · 6 hours ago 30 days ago

Lead Software Engineer - Platform

Lead • In office (Auckland, New Zealand) • Full-Time • Staff
AI Agents
DevOps
AWS
CI/CD
IAM
Platform Engineering
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New Relic

newrelic.com
New Relic is an all-in-one web tracking and observability platform that helps software engineers and DevOps teams monitor, analyze, and optimize their entire technology stack. Its cloud platform ingests telemetry data - such as metrics, events, logs, and traces - to deliver real-time insights into application performance and cloud infrastructure health.
newrelic.com • San Francisco • Portland • Barcelona • Bengaluru • Atlanta • Information Technology • Data & Analytics • Data Observability
San Francisco • Portland • Barcelona • Bengaluru • Atlanta • Information Technology • Data & Analytics • Data Observability
Verified live · 1 hour ago 30 days ago

Lead Enterprise Systems Engineer

$135k – $270k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 5+ years expSan Francisco • Remote (United States) • Visa sponsorship • Staff
Apex
Apex
Lightning Web Components
DevOps
CI/CD
New Relic
GitHub
GitLab
Management
Jira
Marketing
Salesforce
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Open 287 daysVerified live · 1 hour ago 10 months ago

Lead Software Engineer

$30k – $80k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 9+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Bengaluru, India) • Staff
Go
JavaScript
Frontend
GraphQL
React.js
DevOps
AWS
Azure
GCP
Kubernetes
New Relic
CI/CD
Terraform
GitHub
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Astronomer

astronomer.io
Astronomer is the commercial entity behind Apache Airflow, providing a managed platform designed to simplify how teams build, run, and scale complex data orchestration pipelines. Their solution offers enterprise-grade security, developer tooling, and expert support, allowing organizations to manage workflows seamlessly across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
astronomer.io • HQ: New York, United States • Artificial Intelligence • Data & Analytics • Data Engineering
HQ: New York, United States • Artificial Intelligence • Data & Analytics • Data Engineering
Top 25% payVerified live · 3 hours ago 30 days ago

Principal Software Engineer

$277k – $390k per year • Equity • Lead • 10+ years expRemote/Hybrid (New York, United States) • Full-Time • Principal
Go
Python
TypeScript
JavaScript
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Airflow
Frontend
Astro
DevOps
AWS
Azure
Consul
etcd
GCP
Grafana
gRPC
Helm
Kubernetes
OpenShift
OpenTelemetry
Prometheus
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Aptos Labs

aptoslabs.com
Aptos Labs is a blockchain company founded in 2021 by former engineers of the Diem project and headquartered in Palo Alto. It develops the Aptos network, a proof-of-stake chain built around the Move programming language and parallel transaction execution. The company focuses on high-throughput consumer and payments use cases and maintains core infrastructure, wallets and developer tooling for the ecosystem.
aptoslabs.com • HQ: Palo Alto, United States • Blockchain & Crypto • Est. 2021
HQ: Palo Alto, United States • Blockchain & Crypto • Est. 2021
Top 25% payVerified live · 1 day ago 30 days ago

Software Engineer, Payments Product Lead

$160k – $260k per year • Lead • 8+ years expIn office (Palo Alto, United States) • Full-Time • Staff
Move
Rust
Web3
Aptos
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Blockchain.ai

blockchain.ai
Blockchain.ai is a financial technology company based in San Francisco, California, and was founded in 2023. The company provides a real-time cryptocurrency trading and blockchain analytics platform that offers token tracking, wallet monitoring, liquidity pool data, and AI-powered market intelligence. It operates globally, supporting decentralized exchange activity and one-click swaps across major networks including Ethereum, Solana, and Polygon for active crypto investors and researchers.
blockchain.ai • HQ: San Francisco, United States • DeFi • Financial AI • Artificial Intelligence • Blockchain Analytics • Crypto Exchanges • Blockchain & Crypto • Est. 2023
HQ: San Francisco, United States • DeFi • Financial AI • Artificial Intelligence • Blockchain Analytics • Crypto Exchanges • Blockchain & Crypto • Est. 2023
Verified live · 6 hours ago 30 days ago

Technical Lead, Lending & Savings

$95k – $191k per year (Estimated) • Lead • Remote/Hybrid (London, United Kingdom) • PhD • Full-Time • Staff
Java
Kotlin
Databases
Apache Kafka
PostgreSQL
Redis
AI/ML
Claude
Claude Code
Cursor
OpenAI Codex
Cybersecurity
GDPR
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Peoplemore

peoplemore.pl
Peoplemore is a Polish software development and IT consulting company founded by software engineers. The company specializes in bespoke software development, legacy systems modernization, team augmentation, and intelligent automation for clients globally. Its mission focuses on combining high-quality technology delivery with an employee-centric and collaborative approach.
peoplemore.pl • HQ: Warsaw, Poland • Professional Services • Information Technology • Human Resources • IT Outsourcing • Est. 1969
HQ: Warsaw, Poland • Professional Services • Information Technology • Human Resources • IT Outsourcing • Est. 1969
Verified live · 6 hours ago 30 days ago

Technical Lead Engineer - AI Systems & Node.js & Nest.js

$80k – $118k per year • Lead • 7+ years expIn office • Staff
Node JS
SQL
TypeScript
JavaScript
Node JS
BullMQ
Nest.JS
Prisma
Databases
PostgreSQL
Redis
AI/ML
AI Agents
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Verified live · 6 hours ago 2 months ago

Senior Software Engineer / Tech Lead ( Python / React)

$74k – $102k per year • Lead • In office • Staff
JavaScript
Python
SQL
C#
C++
F#
Rust
Python
FastAPI
Pydantic
SQLAlchemy
Databases
MS SQL
AI/ML
Dagster
NumPy
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
Docker
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$74k – $96k per year • Lead • 7+ years expGdańsk • Remote (Poland) • Full-Time • Staff
Node JS
SQL
TypeScript
JavaScript
Node JS
Nest.JS
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
LLM
AI Agents
DevOps
Kubernetes
GCP
Google GKE
OpenTelemetry
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Moniepoint Group

moniepoint.com
Moniepoint Inc. is a leading financial technology company that provides a seamless platform for businesses, their employees and customers, to accept payments digitally, receive credit and access business management tools that enable them to grow with ease. We are the parent company of TeamApt Ltd and Moniepoint MFB and we support over 1,800,000 businesses to process $12 billion monthly through our digital payment acceptance channels. For our work in making digital payment accessible to businesses in emerging markets, our Nigerian subsidiary was awarded the National Inclusive Payment Initiative Award by the Central Bank of Nigeria.
moniepoint.com • HQ: London, United Kingdom • Financial Services • Payments • FinTech • 501-1000 employees • Est. 2015
HQ: London, United Kingdom • Financial Services • Payments • FinTech • 501-1000 employees • Est. 2015
Verified live · 2 hours ago 30 days ago

Principal Generalist Engineer

$71k – $119k per year (Estimated) • Lead • Remote (Poland) • Principal
Java
Python
Rust
SQL
DevOps
Kubernetes
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Onwelo

onwelo.com
Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Warsaw, Poland, Onwelo is a global technology consulting and software development company specializing in custom IT solutions for enterprise clients. The company delivers services across cloud transformation, AI and data analytics, cybersecurity, intelligent automation (RPA), quality assurance, and managed IT services.
onwelo.com • HQ: Warsaw, Poland • Artificial Intelligence • Software • Information Technology • Est. 2015
HQ: Warsaw, Poland • Artificial Intelligence • Software • Information Technology • Est. 2015
30 days ago

Lead Java Developer

$67k – $104k per year (Estimated) • Lead • In office (Kraków, Poland) • Staff • Polish: C1
Java
Java
Spring Boot
DevOps
CI/CD
Kubernetes
Rest API
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Angkas

angkas.com
Experience fast and reliable motorcycle taxi and delivery service with the number 1 ride hailing app in the Philippines. Book a ride to beat traffic, or get your things delivered on time. Download the app now.
angkas.com • Manila • Makati • Iligan • Iloilo City • Cebu City • Delivery • Transportation & Logistics • Ride Hailing • Est. 2016
Manila • Makati • Iligan • Iloilo City • Cebu City • Delivery • Transportation & Logistics • Ride Hailing • Est. 2016
$20k – $52k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 7+ years expIn office (Manila, Philippines) • Visa sponsorship • Bachelor's Degree • Staff
MySQL
PostgreSQL
DevOps
AWS
Azure
CI/CD
Docker
GCP
Git
Kubernetes
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$20k – $54k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 7+ years expIn office (Makati, Philippines) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
Go
Databases
Apache Kafka
PostgreSQL
Redis
DevOps
Kubernetes
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SanDisk

sandisk.com
SanDisk is a globally recognized brand specializing in flash memory storage products, including memory cards, USB flash drives, and solid-state drives (SSDs). Originally founded in 1988 as a pioneer in digital storage technology, it became a subsidiary of Western Digital following its acquisition in 2016. The company serves consumers, creative professionals, and enterprise clients with reliable hardware designed to store, manage, and transfer data across a wide range of devices.
sandisk.com • HQ: Milpitas, United States • Hardware • Consumer Electronics • Storage • Digital Storage • 501-1000 employees • Est. 1988
HQ: Milpitas, United States • Hardware • Consumer Electronics • Storage • Digital Storage • 501-1000 employees • Est. 1988
Verified live · 2 hours ago 30 days ago

Lead Software Engineer, Software Defined Storage

$103k – $272k per year (Estimated) • Lead • In office (Kfar Saba, Israel) • Full-Time • Senior
C++
Frontend
Lighthouse
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 2 months ago

Technical Lead, Product Development Engineering

Lead • 15+ years expIn office (Shanghai, China) • Full-Time • Senior
Lighthouse
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Open 98 daysVerified live · 2 hours ago 4 months ago

Principal Engineer, Software Development Engineering (Apps)

$140k – $285k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Lead • 7+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Milpitas, United States) • Master's Degree • Full-Time • Junior
C++
Go
JavaScript
Python
TypeScript
C++
PyTorch C++
TensorFlow C++
Databases
ElasticSearch
PostgreSQL
Redis
AI/ML
Embeddings
Fine-tuning
LangChain
LangGraph
LlamaIndex
LLM
Model Context Protocol
PyTorch
RAG
TensorFlow
AI Agents
Anthropic
Function Calling
Hugging Face
OpenAI
Frontend
GraphQL
Lighthouse
React.js
DevOps
Docker
Kubernetes
Vector
IAM
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KLA-Tencor

kla-tencor.com
Headquartered in Milpitas, California, KLA-Tencor is a global leader in process control for semiconductor and related industries, developing and manufacturing inspection, metrology and data analysis systems.
kla-tencor.com • Chennai • Semiconductors • Manufacturing • Semiconductor Manufacturing • Est. 1997
Chennai • Semiconductors • Manufacturing • Semiconductor Manufacturing • Est. 1997
$24k – $64k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 8+ years expIn office (Chennai, India) • Bachelor's Degree • Staff
C#
C#
.NET
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Nile Bits

nilebits.com
Nile Bits provides the best digital services that deliver scalable, robust, and cost effective digital solutions.
nilebits.com • Cairo • IT Outsourcing • Web Development • Software
Cairo • IT Outsourcing • Web Development • Software
Lead • 7+ years exp • Remote (Egypt) • Visa sponsorship • Master's Degree • Staff
Java
Node JS
PHP
Python
SQL
TypeScript
C#
JavaScript
Java
Spring Boot
PHP
Laravel
Python
Django
C#
.NET
Databases
Apache Kafka
MySQL
PostgreSQL
RabbitMQ
Redis
Frontend
Angular
GraphQL
React.js
Vue.js
DevOps
AWS
Azure
CI/CD
Docker
GCP
Kubernetes
Marketing
HubSpot
Salesforce
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Lead Backend Developer Jobs
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