Back End Developer - Synergy Interactive : Job Details

Back End Developer

Synergy Interactive

Job Location : Chicago,IL, USA

Posted on : 2025-07-14T00:43:31Z

Job Description :

This range is provided by Synergy Interactive. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$170,000.00/yr - $190,000.00/yr

About the job

Join my clients expanding Engineering team in Chicago as a Backend Services Engineer!

You'll be instrumental in designing and developing the backend systems that power our security and privacy-focused platform at scale. Working collaboratively with a mission-driven team, you'll ensure our systems are performant, reliable, and maintainable.

This is a full-time, on-site opportunity in our Chicago office, where we value in-person collaboration for enhanced teamwork and growth.

What You'll Do:

  • Architect, build, and maintain robust backend services for our security and privacy platform.
  • Partner with product, infrastructure, and engineering teams to create efficient and scalable solutions.
  • Collaborate with security and privacy specialists to develop systems that prioritize both protection and usability.
  • Contribute to the technical roadmap of backend projects, from initial concepts to deployment and ongoing support.
  • Drive continuous improvement in code quality, system performance, and operational excellence.

What You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
  • Significant programming experience in systems languages, with expertise in Go and C.
  • Solid foundation in computer science principles, including algorithms, data structures, networking, and distributed systems.
  • Proven experience developing efficient, reliable, and secure backend systems.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and debugging abilities.
  • Commitment to full-time, on-site work in our Chicago office.

Bonus Points:

  • Experience in building privacy-enhancing technologies or security-critical applications.
  • Proficiency with Linux system utilities and scripting.
  • Knowledge of cryptographic principles and secure coding practices.
  • Familiarity with web development technologies, especially PHP and Laravel.
Seniority level
  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionInformation Technology and Engineering
  • IndustriesTechnology, Information and Media

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