Backend Software Engineer (Part-Time / Contractor) at Rockstar | Torre

Backend Software Engineer (Part-Time / Contractor)

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The RoleIn this role, the successful candidate will work directly with the founder to accelerate the evolution of systems originally built in-house, with a focus on scaling backend infrastructure and delivering critical features that support front-line recruiting teams.Requirements6+ years of backend engineering experience (with production-grade systems)Strong expertise in Python and DjangoExperience building applications that leverage GenAI APIs (e.g. OpenRouter, OpenAI, etc.)Uses Cursor/Claude by default and has built strong workflows to balance quality with productivityStrong communication skills and ability to work across time zonesExperience working independently in a remote-first environmentBonus PointsBackground in a high-growth startup environmentExperience mentoring or helping other engineers growFamiliarity with implementing testing frameworks to ensure code qualityFull-stack development experience in addition to backend expertiseWhy JoinFlexible, remote-first work with global impactOpportunity to contribute to innovative projects with autonomyCollaborate with a distributed team across multiple regionsRockstar is recruiting for a fast-growing, profitable company that is blending humans and AI to build a new infrastructure for employability. This client is focused on empowering employers to recruit talent at a fraction of the traditional cost, unlocking more opportunities for everyone. The company has achieved impressive growth and profitability without outside capital, allowing them to share more of the upside with their team.