Software Architect (AWS, NodeJS) - Latin America, Remote

Bluelight Consulting; Brasil; Híbrido; BRL 400 000 - 700 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary and bonuses

Flexible hours

Remote work availability

Continuing education & certifications

Resumo da oferta

Bluelight Consulting is seeking a Senior Software Architect to design and govern high‑performance, low‑latency architectures on AWS. You will mentor engineers, drive ADRs, and collaborate with clients to deliver scalable RESTful APIs and SDK integrations across multi-tenant environments.

Required 8+ years in software development with 3+ years in architecture roles, deep PostgreSQL/AuroraDB experience, and ability to overlap US hours. Bachelor's degree is required.

Qualificações

• 8+ years of professional software development with 3+ years in architecture-focused roles.
• Deep experience designing low-latency service architectures in AWS.
• Experience designing to explicit latency budgets (p95/p99) and durable commits.
• Experience designing audit/evidence systems with versioned models and replay.
• Experience in secure multi-tenant environments and architecture tradeoffs.
• Deep PostgreSQL/AuroraDB expertise with RLS at data-modeling level.
• Strong RESTful API design and SDK integration experience.
• Mentoring engineering teams and conducting architecture reviews.
• Ability to overlap US business hours.
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Extreme ownership and client-focused delivery.

Responsabilidades

• Design and own low-latency architectures in AWS for complex systems.
• Lead architecture reviews, produce ADRs and diagrams.
• Mentor engineers and guide technical direction.
• Develop scalable RESTful APIs and SDK integrations.
• Ensure secure, compliant multi-tenant designs and audit readiness.
• Collaborate with clients and balance US hours with team needs.
• Document decisions and maintain architecture artifacts.

Conhecimentos

Low-latency architecture

AWS services

PostgreSQL/AuroraDB

Row-Level Security

RESTful APIs

Node.js/TypeScript/JavaScript

SDK integrations

Architecture reviews & ADRs

Mentoring engineering teams

US business hours overlap

Leadership & ownership

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree

Ferramentas

AWS

PostgreSQL/AuroraDB

Row-Level Security (RLS)

REST/SDK tooling

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Bluelight is a leading software consultancy dedicated to designing and developing innovative technology that enhances users' lives. With a steadfast commitment to delivering exceptional service to our clients, Bluelight excels in its focus on quality and customer satisfaction. Our mission is not only to create cutting-edge applications but also to foster a collaborative and enriching work environment where each team member can grow and thrive. With a presence across the United States and Central/South America, Bluelight is in an exciting phase of expansion, continually seeking exceptional talent to join its dynamic and diverse community.

We are looking for a skilled individual to join our rapidly growing team at Bluelight. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where everyone's opinions and efforts are valued and appreciated. You will have the opportunity to contribute to challenging and meaningful projects, developing high-quality applications that stand out in the market. We value continuous learning, personal growth, and hard work, offering a collaborative environment that promotes professional development. If you are passionate about software development and eager to be part of a growing software consultancy, we invite you to apply and join us on this exciting journey.

Requirements

• 8+ years professional software development experience, with 3+ years in an architecture-focused role
• Deep experience designing low-latency service architectures in AWS, including judgment about when distributed components (queues, caches, search projections) earn their place
• Experience designing to explicit latency budgets (p95/p99), including synchronous durable commits in hot paths
• Experience designing audit/evidence systems: append-only event logs, versioned or bitemporal fact models, and deterministic historical replay
• Experience designing fail-open/fail-closed/degraded-state semantics and outage postures
• Proven experience architecting secure multi-tenant environments, including tradeoff analysis (RLS vs. schema-per-tenant vs. database-per-tenant)
• Deep experience with PostgreSQL/AuroraDB and Row-Level Security (RLS) at a data-modeling and architecture level
• Expertise in designing and building scalable RESTful APIs
• Experience architecting SDK integrations to other services
• Strong expertise in Node.js, TypeScript, and JavaScript across the stack
• Experience building capacity models and cloud cost/performance projections (AWS Well-Architected Framework)
• Experience establishing technical standards, conducting architecture and code reviews, and mentoring engineering teams
• Experience producing architecture documentation, diagrams, and technical decision records (ADRs)
• Experience presenting and defending architecture decisions in client engineering and security reviews
• Experience working with AI coding assistants as part of daily development
• Substantial background architecting large, complex systems end-to-end
• Ability to overlap US business hours
• Bachelor's degree required
• Extreme ownership and accountability for deliverables
• Client-focused dedication to team commitments
• Best practices knowledge and adherence
• Strong problem-solving ability and technical leadership skills
• Positive mindset and can-do attitude
• Meticulous attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in compliance-sensitive or regulated domains (e.g., TCPA/DNC, fintech decisioning, audit-heavy systems)
• Experience with event-driven design, message queues, and caching strategies at scale
• Advanced degree

Company Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonuses, including performance-based salary increases.
• Generous paid-time-off policy
• Flexible working hours
• Work remotely
• Continuing education, training, conferences
• Company-sponsored coursework, exams, and certifications

Being a consultant in our team is a fun, challenging, and rewarding career choice. Your contributions are highly valued by clients, and the work you do often has a direct and significant impact on their business.
You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects for our incredible clients, which will accelerate your career growth. You'll collaborate with modern technologies and work alongside some of the best professionals in the industry!
If you're eager to be part of an exciting, challenging, and rapidly growing consultancy, #LI-Remote