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Backend Software Engineer

Megaport· Compute – Engineering
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RemoteFull-time - PermanentPosted 2mo ago

About the role

Backend role building and maintaining the core API for Latitude.sh/Megaport’s platform, focusing on Ruby on Rails with Go services, designed for scale and developer-focused customers.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain the core API that customers, SDKs, Terraform provider, and internal systems depend on
  • Work with our platform architect and lead backend engineer on design and implementation
  • Contribute to the developer-facing surface: REST APIs, webhooks, SDK compatibility
  • Own reliability of the services you build

Qualifications

  • 5+ years backend engineering
  • Strong Ruby on Rails, Python or Go (ideally both)
  • Experience designing and building REST APIs at scale
  • Relational databases, background jobs, distributed systems fundamentals
  • You care about API design as a craft — our customers are developers and they notice

Skills

Required:Backend engineeringRuby on RailsPython or Go

Benefits

  • Contractor (PJ) status
  • Time off : 30 working days after 12 months of contract
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Wellhub (formerly Gympass)
  • Annual Bonus based on company and team performance
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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Network as a Service, Data Center and Cloud Connectivity.

Megaport offers scalable bandwidth for public and private cloud connections, metro ethernet, Data Centre backhaul, and Internet Exchange Services.

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