Junior Backend Systems Developer – New York City, New York

Job Description

About the Company

E Team is a global IT and healthcare consulting firm that connects skilled professionals with leading organizations worldwide. This opportunity is with one of our U.S.-based technology partners, focused on building scalable backend systems and supporting modern application development.

Job Title

Junior Backend Systems Developer

Location

New York City

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Junior Backend Systems Developer to support backend development and system operations. In this role, you will assist in building APIs, managing databases, and ensuring efficient server-side functionality.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain backend services and APIs
Assist in designing scalable system architecture
Troubleshoot backend and application issues
Collaborate with frontend and DevOps teams
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code
Support database integration and data management
Monitor system performance and optimize applications
Maintain technical documentation and workflows
Assist in deployment and system updates
Ensure compliance with coding standards and security practices

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
0–2 years of experience in backend development or software engineering roles
Strong knowledge of programming languages (Java, Python, or Node.js)
Basic understanding of databases (SQL/NoSQL)
Familiarity with APIs and system design concepts
Good analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and teamwork abilities

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with frameworks (Spring Boot, Django, Express)
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Understanding of CI/CD pipelines
Exposure to microservices architecture

Why Join Us?

Work with a leading U.S.-based technology organization
Gain hands-on experience in backend development and systems
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Competitive salary and benefits
Opportunities for career growth in software engineering

How to Apply

Submit an ATS-friendly resume highlighting your experience in backend development, system design, and relevant technical skills.