Freelance Backend Developer

Mission: Build robust, scalable backend services that power a trusted marketplace connecting tenants and landlords across the UK.

NOTE: This is a short time, project based, B2B engagement and doesn't not guarantee full time employment. We are only accept Candidates from European Union.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop containerized microservices using Django/FastAPI

• Implement complex business logic for listings, matching algorithms, and trust scoring

• Design and optimize database schemas (Aurora PostgreSQL, DynamoDB)

• Build payment orchestration services with Stripe Connect integration

• Implement authentication and authorization with AWS Cognito/Auth0

• Create APIs for real-time messaging, notifications, and group features

• Ensure PCI compliance and security best practices

• Build integration framework for PMS systems

Required Skills:

• 5+ years backend development experience

• Expertise in Python (Django/FastAPI) or .NET Core

• Strong experience with AWS services (Aurora, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS)

• Experience with containerization and Kubernetes

• Knowledge of payment processing and PCI compliance

• Strong understanding of API design and RESTful principles

• Experience with database optimization and caching strategies

Nice to Have:

• Experience with property management systems (PMS) integration

• Background in FinTech or payment platforms

• Knowledge of AI/ML for matching algorithms

• Experience with event-driven architectures