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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time backend engineer in Redmond, WA is $165,373.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $138,900.00 and $192,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectPart Time Backend EngineerPart Time Software Developer
Required SkillsBackend programming, database management, API developmentGeneral programming, multiple languages, software design
Work EnvironmentTech companies, startups, remote or on-siteVaried industries, startups, remote or on-site
Common UsageFocus on server-side developmentBroader software development tasks

Part Time Backend Engineers specialize in server-side development, working primarily on databases and APIs, while Part Time Software Developers may handle both frontend and backend tasks across various projects. The roles overlap in skills and work environments, but Backend Engineers focus more on infrastructure and data management.

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To thrive as a Part Time Backend Engineer, you need strong skills in server-side programming languages (such as Python, Java, or Node.js), database management, and a solid understanding of algorithms and data structures, typically backed by a computer science degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with frameworks (like Django, Express, or Spring), version control systems (e.g., Git), and cloud platforms (such as AWS or Azure) is often required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, time management, and communication skills help you deliver high-quality work efficiently and collaborate with remote or cross-functional teams. These skills are crucial for building reliable backend systems, meeting project deadlines, and ensuring seamless integration with frontend and other services.

What is a part time backend engineer?

Part time backend engineers are software professionals who work less than full-time hours, typically focusing on building and maintaining the server-side logic, databases, and APIs of web or mobile applications. They are responsible for ensuring seamless data exchange between the server and users, optimizing performance, and implementing security measures. These engineers usually collaborate with frontend developers and other team members, often working flexible schedules or on specific projects. Their role is essential for the core functionality and scalability of modern digital products.

How does working part-time as a backend engineer affect project involvement and collaboration with full-time team members?

As a part-time Backend Engineer, you may be assigned focused tasks or modules within larger projects, often requiring strong communication to stay aligned with the broader team's progress. Collaboration typically involves attending regular stand-ups, code reviews, and sprint planning sessions, which may be scheduled flexibly to accommodate your hours. It’s important to proactively update teammates on your progress and availability, as project timelines often depend on close coordination between part-time and full-time engineers. This structure can offer valuable exposure to different parts of the codebase while maintaining work-life balance.
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Part-Time Program Manager- Food Access

YMCA Of Greater Seattle

Shoreline, WA

$32 - $36/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


YMCA Of Greater Seattle rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

590th of 771 rated non-profit organizations


Job description

Overview

Our Commitment to Equity
The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in oppression and racism. We will be accountable to marginalized communities for creating equitable and sustainable environments where social justice is woven into every facet of our programs, and by caring for our communities in a culturally versatile and respectful manner.

Job Summary

The YMCA of Greater Seattle (YGS) aims to address food insecurity across the entirety of King County. The Food Access team at YGS, alongside other internal and external partners, works collectively to provide our communities with resources and programs that are relevant and culturally affirming. Our suite of Food Access programs and resources includes:

  • Food Pantries
  • Community Meals
  • Grocery “Rescue”
  • Meal Kit/Produce Box/Backpack distribution
  •  Federal Nutrition Programming (CACFP/SFSP)
  • Advocacy and collaboration with community partners

Location: Dale Turner Family YMCA Branch


The Program Manager, Food Access, will play a crucial role in this team by supporting the in-person coordination and execution of our community-facing Food Access programs. This includes our community meal sites, meal kit/produce box distribution, and occasional support for our other programs. They will also provide back-end administrative support to ensure that their assigned programs run effectively, are in compliance, and truly meet the needs of community members. As our programming is county-wide, this role will require someone who has access to transportation and can reliably make it to assigned job sites. The Program Manager will also work collaboratively with the rest of the Food Access team, other YMCA teams, and our community partners to support YGS’ overall mission and work.

What you'll get from working at The Y

  • Membership to the YMCA of Greater Seattle for you and your household
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
  • Retirement with generous employer contributions
  • Free access to mental health resources
  • Rapidly-accruing paid time off (PTO) available immediately upon hire
  • Discounts on qualifying YMCA of Greater Seattle childcare, day camp, overnight camp, and outdoor leadership programs: 25% for part-time staff, 50% for full-time staff

Hiring Range: $32.00-36.00/ hour DOE


Responsibilities
  • Design and deliver high-quality hunger response programs that focus on creating equity and justice for all
  • Maintains professional relationships with families, facility personnel and the community. May plan and conduct events.
  • Can create and shop for supply lists to meet program demands while adhering to budget and financial procedures.
  • Maintains required records according to YMCA standards.
  • Compiles program statistics and provides reports as required for assigned programs. Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of and participation in programs.
  • Ensures that safety procedures are followed and that all programs are in compliance with YMCA best practices and any other applicable standards.
  • May assist with developing and monitoring department budgets.
  • Attends staff meetings and trainings as required.
  • Other duties as assigned.

All employees and volunteers are responsible for adhering to abuse prevention policies, maintaining appropriate boundaries, completing required training, reporting suspicious or inappropriate behavior, and complying with mandated reporting requirements.

Responsible for ensuring staff are properly screened, trained, supervised and held accountable to the organization’s abuse risk management standards.


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 21 years of age or older.
  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Three (3) years or more of relevant experience. Working with children, families, community programs and/or hunger response/ food systems programs.
  • Strong customer service skills, responding to multiple questions by phone, email and in person.
  • Ability to problem solve and resolve conflict.
  • Strong computer skills and experience working with word processing, spreadsheet and database software.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail and confidentiality of evaluative information.
  • Knowledge of standard office equipment such as copiers and phone systems.
  • Current state approved first-aid certification.*
  • Current state approved infant/child (or community if school aged) CPR certification.*
  • Current Food Safety Handlers Card*
    * At hire, or earliest possible training (but no later than 90 days after employment).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • College degree. Other applicable education, training, and experience, which provide the knowledge, abilities, and skills necessary to perform effectively in the position will be considered.
  • Three (3) years or more of demonstrated experience in program development and implementation.
  • Knowledge of and previous experience with diverse populations (language, culture, race, physical ability, sexual orientation, etc.)
  • Ability to speak any language in addition to English may be helpful

Physical Requirements

  • Role may require standing, walking, squatting, sitting, typing, bending, reaching, twisting, repetitive hand movements, and driving.
  • Hearing must be adequate to perform job duties in person, over the telephone, and in virtual meetings.
  • Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English fluently in person, over the telephone, and in virtual meetings.
  • Visual acuity must be adequate to perform job duties, including visual examination of information from printed sources and computer screens.
  • Must be able to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move anywhere from 5 lbs. - 50 lbs.
  • Requires lifting above the shoulders occasionally.

REGULAR WORKING CONDITIONS

  • This position will spend 25% of time in an indoor office environment. Position will be based out of Dale Turner Family YMCA Branch.
  • Requires local travel up to 75% of the time to assigned program sites. Some of these sites may include warehouses, retail stores, YMCA Branches, churches, and other partner locations.
  • Occasionally works in outdoor weather conditions.
  • This position will have intermittent supervision.
  • The regular weekly schedule for this position will primarily be the following; with some occassional exceptions as needed to meet program and organizational needs: Tuesday - 10:30 AM PST - 6:30 PM PST. Wednesday 10:30 AM PST - 6:30 PM PST  Thursday 12:00 PM PST - 8:00 PM PST
  • Position may occasionally require some evenings or weekends to meet job requirements

Code of Conduct for Applicants

ABOUT THE YMCA OF GREATER SEATTLE
The YMCA of Greater Seattle is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Job descriptions are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Duties may be added, removed, or changed based on organizational needs. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and communities to apply—even if your experience doesn't precisely align with every qualification in the job description. Your unique skills and perspective may be just what we're looking for

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 21 years of age or older.
  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Three (3) years or more of relevant experience. Working with children, families, community programs and/or hunger response/ food systems programs.
  • Strong customer service skills, responding to multiple questions by phone, email and in person.
  • Ability to problem solve and resolve conflict.
  • Strong computer skills and experience working with word processing, spreadsheet and database software.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail and confidentiality of evaluative information.
  • Knowledge of standard office equipment such as copiers and phone systems.
  • Current state approved first-aid certification.*
  • Current state approved infant/child (or community if school aged) CPR certification.*
  • Current Food Safety Handlers Card*
    * At hire, or earliest possible training (but no later than 90 days after employment).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • College degree. Other applicable education, training, and experience, which provide the knowledge, abilities, and skills necessary to perform effectively in the position will be considered.
  • Three (3) years or more of demonstrated experience in program development and implementation.
  • Knowledge of and previous experience with diverse populations (language, culture, race, physical ability, sexual orientation, etc.)
  • Ability to speak any language in addition to English may be helpful

Physical Requirements

  • Role may require standing, walking, squatting, sitting, typing, bending, reaching, twisting, repetitive hand movements, and driving.
  • Hearing must be adequate to perform job duties in person, over the telephone, and in virtual meetings.
  • Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English fluently in person, over the telephone, and in virtual meetings.
  • Visual acuity must be adequate to perform job duties, including visual examination of information from printed sources and computer screens.
  • Must be able to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move anywhere from 5 lbs. - 50 lbs.
  • Requires lifting above the shoulders occasionally.

REGULAR WORKING CONDITIONS

  • This position will spend 25% of time in an indoor office environment. Position will be based out of Dale Turner Family YMCA Branch.
  • Requires local travel up to 75% of the time to assigned program sites. Some of these sites may include warehouses, retail stores, YMCA Branches, churches, and other partner locations.
  • Occasionally works in outdoor weather conditions.
  • This position will have intermittent supervision.
  • The regular weekly schedule for this position will primarily be the following; with some occassional exceptions as needed to meet program and organizational needs: Tuesday - 10:30 AM PST - 6:30 PM PST. Wednesday 10:30 AM PST - 6:30 PM PST  Thursday 12:00 PM PST - 8:00 PM PST
  • Position may occasionally require some evenings or weekends to meet job requirements

Code of Conduct for Applicants

ABOUT THE YMCA OF GREATER SEATTLE
The YMCA of Greater Seattle is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Job descriptions are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Duties may be added, removed, or changed based on organizational needs. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and communities to apply—even if your experience doesn't precisely align with every qualification in the job description. Your unique skills and perspective may be just what we're looking for

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