Backend Engineer

Post Date

Jun 27, 2025

Location

Dallas,
Texas

ZIP/Postal Code

75201
US
Aug 27, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

NYC-790511

Pay Rate

$49 - $61 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a skilled Backend Engineer with strong experience in TypeScript and Python (Java is a plus) to join a large financial services team in downtown Dallas, TX. In this role, youll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend systems and robust web applications that deliver exceptional user experiences. You should have at least 3 years of experience working with backend technologies, including MongoDB or other NoSQL databases, and be comfortable deploying applications using Kubernetes and basic Linux commands. Proficiency in Git, writing clean and maintainable code, and collaborating across global teams is essential. Youll work closely with cross-functional stakeholders, contribute to CI/CD pipelines, and help ensure high code quality through testing and documentation.

We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form. The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here.

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Required Skills & Experience

-3+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer (TypeScript, Python, Java)
-Experience with database systems and have ability to query data (Mongo DB, NoSQL)
-Must have experience with deploying applications through Kubernetes and have ability to write basic Linux commands
-Experience working with version control systems such as Git.
-Proficiency in writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
-Comfortable multi-tasking, managing multiple stakeholders, and working as part of a global team.
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
-Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

-Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
-Experience with React
-Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment.
-Experience working with AWS Lambda
-Contributions to open-source projects
-Interest in finance

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.