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Backend Developer

Colonist Competitive / DOE

Backend Developer

Colonist Worldwide Sep 18, 2026
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> ROLE OVERVIEW

colonist is a remote-first company that empowers people to live and work anywhere. We're building a platform that helps people find and connect with like-minded individuals, fostering a sense of community and belonging. As a Backend Developer, you'll play a critical role in shaping the core functionality of our platform, working closely with our cross-functional team to design, develop, and deploy scalable, efficient, and reliable systems.

> CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design, develop, and maintain the backend infrastructure of our platform, including APIs, data models, and database schema
  • Collaborate with our frontend team to ensure seamless integration and a high-quality user experience
  • Participate in code reviews, contribute to the improvement of our codebase, and help maintain our technical debt

> HARD REQUIREMENTS & SPECS

  • 3+ years of experience in backend development, with a strong focus on scalability, performance, and reliability
  • Proficiency in languages such as Java, Python, or Go, with experience in frameworks like Spring, Django, or Revel
  • Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns, with experience in designing and implementing efficient data storage and retrieval systems

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