San Diego, California, USA
9 hours ago
Backend Software Engineer
Job Description:

100% REMOTE opportunity. We are seeking a skilled and collaborative software engineer to join our agile development team. The ideal candidate will contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of scalable APIs and responsive applications, while ensuring high performance, security, and reliability across our systems.

Responsibilities:Participate in Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.Design, develop, and maintain APIs for:Customer onboardingAccount managementHospital/partner integrationsCGM (Continuous Glucose Monitoring) data exchangeEnsure APIs are scalable, low-latency, and fault-tolerant.Build responsive front-end and back-end applications using modern frameworks and technologies such as Spring Boot, Node.js, and Express.Work with databases including:NoSQL: Cassandra, MongoDB, DynamoDBRDBMS: MySQL, PostgreSQL, OracleWrite and maintain unit, integration, and end-to-end tests using JUnit, Mocha, and Karma.Develop web applications using Angular or other modern JavaScript frameworks.Design and optimize database schemas and queries for efficient data storage and retrieval.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate design, development, testing, and quality control.Ensure code quality through continuous testing and code reviews.Containerize applications using Docker and deploy to cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP).Use orchestration tools like Kubernetes (K8s) and Helm for managing containerized applications.Implement and manage authentication and authorization using OAuth, OpenID, and SSO.Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.Automate build, test, and deployment processes for rapid and reliable software delivery.Monitor and optimize performance of data pipelines and APIs.Identify and resolve bottlenecks to ensure high availability and responsiveness.Document API specifications, design decisions, and development processes.Collaborate with stakeholders and partners to gather requirements and provide technical support.

Required Skills:Java, KotlinRESTful API developmentRelational and NoSQL database managementContainerization and cloud deployment (Docker, GCP)Authentication protocols (OpenID, OAuth)Frameworks: Spring Boot, Node.jsPreferred/Bonus Skills:Experience with Spring Boot or similar Java web frameworksFamiliarity with FHIR standardsFrontend development experience with Angular or other modern JavaScript frameworksProficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, and ExpressExperience with TDD/BDD using tools like JUnit, Mocha, or KarmaExposure to performance monitoring toolsExperience with GitHub Actions, Helm, and KubernetesPay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $60.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 19, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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