We are seeking a Senior Backend Developer to join a fully remote , high‑performing engineering team. The role focuses on designing, building, and maintaining robust server‑side applications that power critical business services. You will collaborate closely with product owners, front‑end engineers, and DevOps specialists to deliver high‑quality, scalable solutions on scheduleMODALITY - EMPLOYEE- CLT
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and optimize backend services using Java and Node.js.
- Implement RESTful APIs and micro‑service architectures with Spring Boot.
- Manage data storage, retrieval, and indexing in MongoDB.
- Deploy, monitor, and troubleshoot applications on AWS cloud infrastructure.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, daily stand‑ups, retrospectives).
- Write clean, testable code and maintain comprehensive unit/integration test suites.
- Conduct code reviews, mentor junior developers, and promote best practices.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define technical requirements and delivery timelines.
- Ensure security, performance, and reliability standards are met for all production services.
Job Requirements
- 4–6 years of professional experience as a backend developer.
- Strong proficiency in Java and Node.js, with hands‑on experience in Spring Boot.
- Demonstrated ability to design, develop, and maintain services on AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, etc.).
- Solid experience working with NoSQL databases, specifically MongoDB.
- Proven track record of delivering projects using Agile methodologies.
- Upper‑Intermediate English (B2) to communicate effectively with distributed teams and stakeholders.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
Preferred Skills
- Containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions.
- Experience with message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
- Knowledge of testing frameworks (JUnit, Mocha, Jest) and test‑driven development.
- Familiarity with infrastructure‑as‑code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Understanding of security best practices (OAuth, JWT, OWASP).