Berkeley, CA · On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
... junior/early-career engineer who excels at learning complex systems and mastering backend ... development. The successful candidate will receive dedicated mentorship and will be put through a ...
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Berkeley, CA · On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
... junior/early-career engineer who excels at learning complex systems and mastering backend ... development. The successful candidate will receive dedicated mentorship and will be put through a ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
The role involves designing and implementing scalable backend systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior engineers. Responsibilities : • Design and implement scalable ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
The role involves designing and implementing scalable backend systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior engineers. Responsibilities : • Design and implement scalable ...
Redwood City, CA · On-site
... backend features, from design to implementation to release • ... Mentor junior engineers and interns • Promote best practices and high-quality development ...
Redwood City, CA · On-site
... backend features, from design to implementation to release • ... Mentor junior engineers and interns • Promote best practices and high-quality development ...
... junior engineers or take on leadership roles, depending on your seniority. Qualifications : Required : • Proficiency in backend programming languages like Java or Go. • Familiarity with ...
... junior engineers or take on leadership roles, depending on your seniority. Qualifications : Required : • Proficiency in backend programming languages like Java or Go. • Familiarity with ...
... junior engineers or take on leadership roles, depending on your seniority. Qualifications : Required : • Proficiency in backend programming languages like Java or Go. • Familiarity with ...
... junior engineers or take on leadership roles, depending on your seniority. Qualifications : Required : • Proficiency in backend programming languages like Java or Go. • Familiarity with ...
... junior engineers or take on leadership roles, depending on your seniority. Qualifications : Required : • Proficiency in backend programming languages like Java or Go. • Familiarity with ...
... junior engineers or take on leadership roles, depending on your seniority. Qualifications : Required : • Proficiency in backend programming languages like Java or Go. • Familiarity with ...
... junior engineers or take on leadership roles, depending on your seniority. Qualifications : Required : • Proficiency in backend programming languages like Java or Go. • Familiarity with ...
... junior engineers or take on leadership roles, depending on your seniority. Qualifications : Required : • Proficiency in backend programming languages like Java or Go. • Familiarity with ...
They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Backend to design and build core infrastructure for AI systems, ensuring scalability and reliability while mentoring junior engineers. Responsibilities ...
They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Backend to design and build core infrastructure for AI systems, ensuring scalability and reliability while mentoring junior engineers. Responsibilities ...
Provide technical guidance and code reviews for more junior backend engineers on the team Qualifications Required Qualifications: * 6+ years of backend engineering experience * 1-2+ years of hands-on ...
Provide technical guidance and code reviews for more junior backend engineers on the team Qualifications Required Qualifications: * 6+ years of backend engineering experience * 1-2+ years of hands-on ...
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$137K - $173K/yr
Develop robust APIs and developer tools to improve team efficiency and scalability. * Product ... Mentor junior engineers or take on leadership roles, depending on your seniority. What We're ...
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$137K - $173K/yr
Develop robust APIs and developer tools to improve team efficiency and scalability. * Product ... Mentor junior engineers or take on leadership roles, depending on your seniority. What We're ...
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$137K - $173K/yr
Develop robust APIs and developer tools to improve team efficiency and scalability. * Product ... Mentor junior engineers or take on leadership roles, depending on your seniority. What We're ...
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$137K - $173K/yr
Develop robust APIs and developer tools to improve team efficiency and scalability. * Product ... Mentor junior engineers or take on leadership roles, depending on your seniority. What We're ...
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$137K - $173K/yr
Develop robust APIs and developer tools to improve team efficiency and scalability. * Product ... Mentor junior engineers or take on leadership roles, depending on your seniority. What We're ...
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$137K - $173K/yr
Develop robust APIs and developer tools to improve team efficiency and scalability. * Product ... Mentor junior engineers or take on leadership roles, depending on your seniority. What We're ...
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$137K - $173K/yr
Develop robust APIs and developer tools to improve team efficiency and scalability. * Product ... Mentor junior engineers or take on leadership roles, depending on your seniority. What We're ...
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$137K - $173K/yr
Develop robust APIs and developer tools to improve team efficiency and scalability. * Product ... Mentor junior engineers or take on leadership roles, depending on your seniority. What We're ...
Provide technical guidance and code reviews for more junior backend engineers on the team Qualifications Required Qualifications: * 6+ years of backend engineering experience * 1-2+ years of hands-on ...
Provide technical guidance and code reviews for more junior backend engineers on the team Qualifications Required Qualifications: * 6+ years of backend engineering experience * 1-2+ years of hands-on ...
Provide technical guidance and code reviews for more junior backend engineers on the team Qualifications Required Qualifications: * 6+ years of backend engineering experience * 1-2+ years of hands-on ...
Provide technical guidance and code reviews for more junior backend engineers on the team Qualifications Required Qualifications: * 6+ years of backend engineering experience * 1-2+ years of hands-on ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$180 - $240/hr
Mentor and grow junior engineers on the team. Qualifications * 5+ years of experience in back-end development, with strong fundamentals in algorithms, data structures, and system design. * Experience ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$180 - $240/hr
Mentor and grow junior engineers on the team. Qualifications * 5+ years of experience in back-end development, with strong fundamentals in algorithms, data structures, and system design. * Experience ...
... junior engineers. Responsibilities : • owning and driving products from design to development to ... backend services that make automated decisions based on user behaviors and other factors • ...
... junior engineers. Responsibilities : • owning and driving products from design to development to ... backend services that make automated decisions based on user behaviors and other factors • ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$175 - $190/hr
Collaborate with DevOps and Infrastructure teams to ensure reliable system performance, monitoring, and uptime * Help onboard and mentor junior engineers, providing regular feedback and technical ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$175 - $190/hr
Collaborate with DevOps and Infrastructure teams to ensure reliable system performance, monitoring, and uptime * Help onboard and mentor junior engineers, providing regular feedback and technical ...
The role: As a Senior Back-End Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in shaping our core ... Mentor junior developers and contribute to our culture of continuous learning and improvement.
The role: As a Senior Back-End Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in shaping our core ... Mentor junior developers and contribute to our culture of continuous learning and improvement.
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$160 - $300/hr
Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and growth. Who You Are * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$160 - $300/hr
Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and growth. Who You Are * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science ...
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A Junior Back End Developer is an entry-level software developer responsible for building and maintaining the server-side logic, databases, and APIs of web applications. They work with programming languages like Python, Java, or Node.js and collaborate with front-end developers to ensure seamless integration. Their tasks often include writing code, debugging issues, optimizing performance, and managing databases. Juniors typically work under the guidance of senior developers to improve their skills and gain experience in back-end development.
Junior Back End Developers often find themselves adjusting to complex codebases and learning how to troubleshoot issues within existing systems. Navigating unfamiliar frameworks, understanding best practices for security and performance, and collaborating effectively with front-end developers and other team members can also be initial challenges. Many juniors spend time improving code review skills and learning to communicate technical issues clearly. Embracing these learning opportunities and seeking mentorship will help you grow quickly and build confidence in your new role.
To thrive as a Junior Back End Developer, you need a solid understanding of server-side programming languages (such as Java, Python, or Node.js), basic database management, and problem-solving abilities, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with frameworks (e.g., Express, Django), version control systems like Git, and exposure to cloud platforms or RESTful APIs are commonly expected. Strong communication skills, a willingness to learn, and an aptitude for teamwork make candidates stand out in this collaborative environment. These skills are crucial for building robust applications, maintaining efficient workflows, and integrating seamlessly with cross-functional teams.
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Berkeley, CA • On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement
Re-posted 14 days ago
Posted on behalf of Future Energy Enterprises.
Future Energy Enterprises is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Software Developer to join our growing team. This role is focused on deepening expertise within an established enterprise platform, the California eTRM, and is ideal for a junior/early-career engineer who excels at learning complex systems and mastering backend development. The successful candidate will receive dedicated mentorship and will be put through a technical onboarding program focused on accelerated learning.
This position will support the development and management of the electronic Technical Reference Manual, California's central database for energy efficiency measures. Built on AWS using Django and Python, the eTRM follows an Agile-Scrum development approach and is an existing, high-scale enterprise codebase. This role is best suited for someone who enjoys diving deep into existing code and learning the backend architecture thoroughly.
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