Principal Node.js Engineer - AWS, Remote, Flexible Hours

BairesDev; Comisión de Fomento de Perú; Hybrid; ARS 232,457,000 - 325,440,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

USD pay or local currency

Home setup provided

Flexible hours

Parental leave

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a Principal Software Engineer (Node.js, AWS) to shape the technical direction of a product area on an AWS-hosted platform. You’ll stay hands-on while mentoring engineers and guiding architecture decisions.

You’ll translate goals into working software, own end-to-end delivery, and collaborate directly with end users. This fully remote role offers flexible hours and currency options (USD or local).

Qualifications

• 8+ years of backend experience with Node.js and TypeScript.
• Proven record designing event-driven microservices in production.
• Strong knowledge of AWS-hosted platforms.
• Experience shipping software and owning operations.
• Familiar with AI-assisted development tools.
• Ability to work directly with end users.
• Advanced English.

Responsibilities

• Take end-to-end ownership of a product capability, from design to operation.
• Translate product goals into working software.
• Define the architecture of event-driven services on AWS.
• Partner with end users to shape requirements.
• Apply AI-assisted development throughout the delivery cycle.
• Mentor engineers and guide technical decisions across teams.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

Event-driven

AWS

Microservices

End-user collaboration

English proficiency

Tools

AI tooling

Job description

BairesDev is seeking a Principal Software Engineer (Node.js, AWS) to shape the technical direction of a product area on an AWS-hosted platform. You’ll stay hands-on while mentoring engineers and guiding architecture decisions.

You’ll translate goals into working software, own end-to-end delivery, and collaborate directly with end users. This fully remote role offers flexible hours and currency options (USD or local).