Hunt St

mobility technology

Back-EndDeveloper(MobileApp)

A$2–3k Chicago, Illinois, United States; Houston, Texas, United States; United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Back-End Developer (Mobile App) at Hunt St. Skills: Back-End Development, system architecture, scalability, API design, database design. Audit and validate the existing backend, identifying structural and performance issues. Lead the end-to-end rebuild of the backend system for scalability and maintainability”

What You'll Achieve.

building a scalable platform; rebuild of a mobile app’s backend infrastructure; final product is better equipped for scalability

Industry & Context.

mobility technology
Problems you'll solve

identifying structural and performance issues

Eligibility Requirements

Philippines-based candidates, Independent Contractor Agreement, align with the AU business hours, Disclose any existing ongoing roles or client work, If this engagement is uploaded to your LinkedIn profile this should be clearly marked as “Independent Contractor”

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

experience as a Back-End Developer in scalable systems, Proven track record in rebuilding/refactoring backend architectures, Expertise in APIs, databases, and system design, Experience working with multi-language environments (e. g. , Kotlin, Swift, Java, Python, Ruby, etc. ), Familiarity with monitoring and performance tools, Ability to work independently, take ownership, and drive technical decisions

What You'll Do.

Audit and validate the existing backend

identifying structural and performance issues

Lead the end-to-end rebuild of the backend system for scalability and maintainability

Design and develop APIs

Implement robust monitoring

and error notification systems

and reliability post-launch

including after-hours support

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with front-end/mobile developers to ensure seamless integration

Full Job Description

_**​​Looking for Philippines-based candidates**_ **Job Role:** Back-End Developer **Compensation range:** $2,000 AUD - $3,000 AUD / Monthly **Engagement type:** Independent Contractor Agreement **Work Schedule:** This role is expected to align with the AU business hours (approx. 9 AM - 5 PM, Monday to Friday) for collaboration, but as a contractor, you’ll have flexibility in how you manage your time. **Who We Are:** At Hunt St, we help Australian companies hire top remote talent in the Philippines. For this role, you will be engaged directly by the client as an independent contractor. We are not an outsourcing agency. **Who The Client Is:** A fast-growing mobility technology company redefining how people move through cities. Focused on building a scalable platform that connects users with transport while unlocking new commercial models around real-world engagement and outcomes. **Role Overview:** We are seeking a strong Back-End Developer to lead the rebuild of a mobile app’s backend infrastructure. This is a critical role focused on system architecture, performance, and long-term scalability. **Key Responsibilities:** * Audit and validate the existing backend, identifying structural and performance issues * Lead the end-to-end rebuild of the backend system for scalability and maintainability * Design and develop APIs, database structures, and core services * Implement robust monitoring, logging, and error notification systems * Own deployment, performance, and reliability post-launch, including after-hours support * Collaborate with front-end/mobile developers to ensure seamless integration **Requirements** * Strong experience as a Back-End Developer in scalable systems * Proven track record in rebuilding/refactoring backend architectures * Expertise in APIs, databases, and system design * Experience working with multi-language environments (e.g., Kotlin, Swift, Java, Python, Ruby, etc.) * Familiarity with monitoring and performance tools * Ability to work independ

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