Backend Engineer at Ursus, Inc. in Austin, TX
- Company: Ursus, Inc.
- Location: Austin, TX
- Posted: Sep 24, 2026
- Type: Contract-to-Hire
- Salary: $60-70/hour
- Experience: 8+ years
Overview
Position: Backend Engineer Location: Austin, TX Duration: 6+ Months Contract-to-Hire RATE RANGE: $60-70/hour The client is looking for a Software Developer for its current and next generations of Service and ERP systems. This project is focused on their logistics applications.
Job description
- Position: Backend Engineer
- Location: Austin, TX
- Duration: 6+ Months Contract-to-Hire
- RATE RANGE: $60-70/hour
- The client is looking for a Software Developer for its current and next generations of Service and ERP systems. This project is focused on their logistics applications.
Responsibilities
- Developers will work on the Supply Chain Application development team.
- Design, develop, and implement mission-critical applications using the .NET Core and MySQL technology stack in AWS or other cloud environments.
- Design and develop robust, scalable, high-performing, high-volume production applications with users across the globe.
- Build internal systems and support business needs with your domain expertise.
- This position will work closely with application developers, business analysts, business stakeholders, and QA teams.
Requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work in high-pressure situations
- Ability to multitask and manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment
- 5-8 years of solid experience with .NET Core, Java, Microservices, and Enterprise application development
- 5+ years of solid programming experience with C#, .Net Core, Web API
- Experience in MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server
- Expert knowledge of Web Services, REST, jQuery, SOAP, and JSON is required
- Experience with Kafka and Redis
- Good Unit Testing and Integration Testing practices
- Prior experience on homegrown enterprise-level applications is preferable
- Agile/SCRUM Software Development Process experience is a plus
- Bachelor/Master degree
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Skills
Required
- .NET Core
- Java
- Microservices
- Enterprise application development
- C#
- Web API
- MySQL
- PostgreSQL
- SQL Server
- Web Services
- REST
- jQuery
Preferred
- Homegrown enterprise-level applications
- Agile/SCRUM Software Development Process
Benefits
- Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate or annual salary only, unless otherwise stated. In addition to base compensation, full-time roles are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Commuter and 401K benefits with company matching.