Space Chimp
Space Chimp

Freelance Back-end Developer

TLDR

Integrate databases, manage hosting, implement authentication, and build tested back-end systems with PHP, Python, Ruby, Java, or .NET.

Job Summary

Space Chimp needs positive hard-working, self-motivated, creative and resourceful Freelance Back-end Developer for our elite creative and technical freelance community. 

As a Space Chimp Freelance Back-end Developer, you will work directly with companies to help them achieve their goals. You must be up to date with evolving Developer best practices and have experience implementing successful strategies. You must have experience working directly with customers and delivering amazing work.

Key Qualifications

  • Basic understanding of front-end technologies and platforms, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
  • Good understanding of server-side CSS preprocessors, such as LESS and SASS
  • Understanding accessibility and security compliance
  • User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
  • Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
  • Management of hosting environment, including database administration and scaling an application to support load changes
  • Data migration, transformation, and scripting
  • Setup and administration of backups
  • Outputting data in different formats
  • Understanding differences between multiple delivery platforms such as mobile vs desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform
  • Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
  • Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
  • Proficient knowledge of a back-end programming languages - PHP, Python, Ruby, Java, .NET, JavaScript etc.
  • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
  • Proficient understanding of OWASP security principles
  • Understanding of “session management” in a distributed server environment

About Space Chimp

Space Chimp brings the best of talent agencies and freelance networks together to provide a new innovative way to hire the best creative and technical talent in the world from our exclusive network.

Working with Space Chimp means doing what you love. It means working on projects when you want, with who you want. We hire trailblazers, hackers and pioneers. We want people who can solve challenging problems, make a real impact, and help build amazing brands for our customers.

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Education

Bachelor's or Masters degree

Additional Requirements:
  • 3+ Years Experience
  • Experience working with clients
  • Personality - Doer, Desire to Please
  • Good communication skills
  • Verified proof of quality work
  • Verified understanding of tools and best practices

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

It means working on projects when you want, with who you want.

Remote-Friendly

Fully remote role

Space Chimp combines the strengths of talent agencies and freelance networks to offer a unique platform for sourcing top creative and technical talent globally. Our exclusive network allows businesses to connect with innovative professionals who are ready to tackle challenging projects on their own terms.

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