$135K-145K a year
Design, develop, and maintain scalable RESTful and GraphQL APIs, collaborate with cross-functional teams, optimize performance, and ensure code quality.
3+ years of backend development experience, proficiency in RESTful and GraphQL APIs, strong database knowledge, version control experience, and U.S. work authorization.
Job Title: Backend API Engineer Company Overview: INSPYR Solutions is a forward-thinking technology company dedicated to delivering innovative software solutions that empower businesses to thrive in the digital age. With a strong focus on cutting-edge technologies and a collaborative work culture, INSPYR Solutions is committed to driving excellence and fostering professional growth. Role Overview: As a Backend API Engineer at INSPYR Solutions, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and efficient RESTful and GraphQL APIs. Your work will support the seamless integration of backend services, ensuring high performance and reliability for our clients' applications. What You'll Do: - You will design and implement scalable RESTful and GraphQL APIs using modern frameworks. - You will collaborate with frontend developers and product teams to integrate backend services. - You will write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices. - You will optimize API performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure reliability. - You will participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. - You will maintain and update API documentation to support development and client use. - You will stay current with emerging backend technologies and industry trends. What You Bring: - You have 3+ years of experience in backend development with a focus on API design. - You are proficient in building RESTful and GraphQL APIs using frameworks such as Node.js, Express, or similar. - You have strong knowledge of database systems, both SQL and NoSQL. - You possess experience with version control systems like Git. - You have excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - You are authorized to work in the U.S. (US Citizen, Green Card holder, or equivalent). Bonus Points If You Have: - Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. - Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes. - Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks. - Experience working in Agile development environments. What We Offer: - We offer a fully remote work environment with flexible hours. - We offer competitive hourly compensation between $65.00 and $70.00. - We offer opportunities for professional development and career growth. - We offer a collaborative and inclusive company culture. - We offer access to the latest tools and technologies to support your work. Ready to Apply? To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience to careers@inspyrsolutions.com. We look forward to hearing from you!
This job posting was last updated on 9/10/2025