Software Developer – Backend / API Focus (Freelance)
Overview: We are seeking an experienced Software Developer to help design, implement, and enhance software updates for an existing production system. This role will focus on backend development, API architecture, and database design, with an emphasis on building scalable, maintainable solutions in a cloud-based environment.
Job Responsibilities
Relevant Skills & Experience
Nice-to-have
Pay rate for this role ranges between $60 per hour to $72 per hour, depending on experience.
Benefits
Full-time employees have access to the following:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, some plans covered 100% by Zuri Group.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution by Zuri Group on eligible plans.
- Basic Life Insurance provided by Zuri Group.
- Group plans for voluntary coverage including Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Life, Accident, Critical Illness, and Supplemental Vision.
- 401(k) Plan with 3% employer contribution.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for health and dependent care expenses.
- Company cell-phone plans and work-from-home equipment.
- Wellness program and an emphasis on work-life balance.
- Continuing education time and reimbursement.
Location
We are currently working remotely with no return to office date. Applicants may reside in the following states: AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, KS, MA, MD, MI, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI, and WV. Due to FL legislation, Zuri Group is required to participate in e-verify.
Zuri Group is a safe, inclusive workplace for people of all backgrounds and walks of life. We encourage applications from people of all races, religions, national origins, genders, sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions, and ages, as well as veterans and individuals with disabilities. Some candidates may see a long list of job requirements and feel discouraged because they don’t match every single bullet point – we suggest, please apply anyway. We value potential, curiosity, and willingness to learn, and we are committed to providing training and support to help our employees grow and develop their skills.