Job Description
Are you a high-performing developer looking for a role that fits your lifestyle? TechFlow Solutions is seeking a talented Senior Backend Developer to join our elite weekend maintenance team in San Antonio, Texas.
Our weekend shift offers a unique opportunity to work in a quiet, high-impact environment with fewer interruptions. You will play a critical role in ensuring our systems remain robust, secure, and up-to-date without the daily noise of business-as-usual ticket queues.
Why Join Our Weekend Team?
- Zero Commute Stress: Enjoy your Monday through Friday free for personal pursuits.
- Competitive Pay: Earn a premium hourly rate for specialized weekend coverage.
- Modern Tech Stack: Work with cutting-edge cloud infrastructure and microservices.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the deployment and monitoring of critical backend services during off-peak hours.
- Perform routine database maintenance and optimization to ensure high availability.
- Investigate and resolve technical incidents escalated from the weekday support team.
- Collaborate with the engineering lead to implement security patches and updates.
- Document system configurations and maintenance procedures for the on-call team.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience in backend software development (Python, Java, or Go).
- Strong understanding of relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and caching systems.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure) and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision during the weekend shift.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude toward system health.