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ROLE · ENGINEERING
Backend Engineer
Build secure, scalable, maintainable APIs, services, and backend systems.
WEEKLY WORK
- Discovery and planning
- Async execution
- Documenting results
- Presenting recommendations
FIRST STEPS
- Learn the basics of Backend Engineer
- Build one concrete sample
- Get feedback from one person
CORE SKILLS
APIsNode.jsDatabasesTesting
TRANSFERABLE
CommunicationProblem solvingProject management
TOOLS
NotionGoogle WorkspaceSlack
CONTRACTS
Employee · Contract · Freelance
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Start here
Start with one small project that proves your ability as a Backend Engineer.
02
Portfolio
A case study explaining the problem, process, output, and impact as a Backend Engineer.
03
UK / US
Relevant for UK startups, agencies, charities, and distributed teams. Relevant for remote-first companies and independent clients in the US.
04
Search keywords
Backend Engineer, API Developer, Platform Engineer
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