Senior Node.js Engineer

Avenga; Argentina; Presencial; ARS 3.000.000 - 5.400.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Avenga seeks a Senior Node.js Engineer in Argentina to lead backend development for BFF services and microservice-based systems. You will design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable services, collaborating with product and frontend teams and driving technical improvements across the stack.

The role covers full lifecycle delivery from scoping and prototyping to implementation, testing, deployment, and support, with emphasis on API design, cloud deployment, and production readiness.

Formación

• 5+ years with Node.js (v18+), backend/BFF experience.
• Experience with NestJS or Express.
• Strong RESTful API design and NoSQL integration.
• Experience with microservices and event-driven architectures.
• Cloud deployment and management experience; familiarity with Serverless Framework or IaC tools.
• Proficient with GitLab workflows and monitoring/alerting (Datadog, OpsGenie).
• Solid technical scoping, requirements translation, and full SDLC ownership.
• Excellent collaboration and communication with TL and PO.

Responsabilidades

• Design and maintain BFF and backend services with Node.js (18+) and NestJS.
• Build and document versioned RESTful APIs; integrate within microservices and event-driven systems.
• Translate requirements into prototypes and production-ready technical solutions.
• Ensure code quality: unit tests, code reviews, and defect fixes.
• Deploy and manage cloud applications using IaC or Serverless approaches; monitor production reliability with alerts and incident response.
• Improve performance, scalability, and availability.
• Maintain functional, architectural, and in-code documentation.
• Collaborate with frontend, product, and tech leads; mentor juniors.

Conocimientos

Node.js

NestJS/Express

REST APIs

NoSQL

Microservices

Cloud/IaC

GitLab/CI-CD

Monitoring

Herramientas

Datadog

Opsgenie

GitLab

Serverless Framework

Descripción del empleo

At Avenga, we believe that human creativity empowers technology that matters. Operating globally, our 6000+ specialists provide a full spectrum of services, including business and tech advisory, enterprise solutions, CX, UX, and UI design, managed services, product development, and software development.

This is the job

In Argentina, we are seeking a Senior Node.js Engineer to join our engineering team and lead backend development for BFF (Backend-for-Frontend) services and microservice-based systems. You will design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable services, collaborate with product and frontend teams, and drive technical improvements across the stack. The role involves full-lifecycle delivery - from technical scoping and prototyping to implementation, testing, deployment, and support.

This is you

• 5+ years with Node.js (v18+); experience building BFF/back-end services with NestJS or Express.
• Strong RESTful API design and NoSQL integration.
• Experience with microservices and event-driven/asynchronous architectures.
• Cloud deployment and management experience; familiarity with Serverless Framework or IaC tools.
• Proficient with GitLab workflows and setting up monitoring/alerting (e.g., Datadog, OpsGenie).
• Solid technical scoping, requirements translation, and full SDLC ownership.
• Excellent collaboration and communication; works closely with TL and PO to meet deadlines.

Nice-to-have skills:

• Experience with AWS serverless (Lambda, API Gateway, SQS/SNS, Step Functions, EventBridge, DynamoDB);
• Frontend (React) experience;
• Familiar with agile SDLC.

This is your role

• Design and maintain BFF and backend services with Node.js (18+) and NestJS;
• Build and document versioned RESTful APIs; integrate within microservices and event-driven systems;
• Translate requirements into prototypes and production-ready technical solutions;
• Ensure code quality: unit tests, code reviews, and defect fixes;
• Deploy and manage cloud applications using IaC or Serverless approaches; ensure production reliability with monitoring, alerting (e.g., DataDog, OpsGenie), and incident response;
• Improve performance, scalability, and availability;
• Maintain functional, architectural, and in-code documentation;
• Collaborate with frontend, product, and tech leads; support team OKRs and mentor juniors.