Backend Engineer, New Grad

Jobright is an AI-powered job search platform. As a Backend Engineer, New Grad, you will build scalable services, APIs, data systems, and infrastructure to support career technology.

• Design and implement backend services and APIs
• Build reliable data models, integrations, and internal tools
• Improve system scalability, performance, and observability
• Write automated tests and maintain high code quality
• Debug production issues and contribute to incident resolution
• Collaborate with frontend, AI, data, and product teams

• Recent graduate or graduating soon in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Strong programming skills in Python, Java, Go, TypeScript, or a similar language
• Understanding of databases, APIs, networking, and backend fundamentals
• Familiarity with Git, testing, and software development workflows
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work remotely
• Experience with FastAPI, Django, Node.js, Java Spring, or similar frameworks
• Familiarity with PostgreSQL, Redis, Docker, or cloud platforms
• Understanding of distributed systems, queues, or asynchronous processing
• Interest in AI infrastructure and developer tools