Backend Engineer (Node) - Remote Work | REF#305724

BairesDev; Chile; Remote; CLP 59,113,000 - 118,227,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

Competitive USD compensation

Hardware provided

Flexible hours

Paid parental leave

Diverse growth opportunities

Mentorship and promotions

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a Backend Engineer (Node) to build and maintain server-side applications in the Node.js ecosystem. You will develop high-performance APIs and event-driven services, ensuring seamless integration between frontend and backend systems.

Join a 100% remote, globally distributed team delivering impact for top tech companies. Expect mentorship, growth opportunities, and a culture that values top 1% talent.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of backend engineering or related field.
• Proven API design experience with Node.js and TypeScript.
• Experience building REST or GraphQL APIs with asynchronous patterns.
• Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL or MongoDB.
• Experience deploying and managing applications on AWS (Lambda/ECS).
• Advanced proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable REST and GraphQL APIs using Node.js and TypeScript.
• Build and optimize event-driven services and asynchronous processing patterns.
• Manage and interact with database systems such as PostgreSQL or MongoDB.
• Deploy and maintain cloud-based services using AWS Lambda or ECS.
• Write unit and integration tests using Jest or Vitest to ensure code quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define architecture requirements and specs.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

REST APIs

GraphQL APIs

Event-driven

AWS

Testing (Jest/Vitest)

Tools

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

AWS Lambda

AWS ECS

Job description

At BairesDev®, we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

Backend Engineer (Node) at BairesDev

As a Backend Engineer (Node), you will build and maintain server-side applications within the Node.js ecosystem. You will act as a key contributor in developing high-performance APIs and event-driven services, ensuring seamless integration between frontend components and backend logic.

What You'll Do

• Design and develop scalable REST and GraphQL APIs using Node.js and TypeScript.
• Build and optimize event-driven services and asynchronous processing patterns.
• Manage and interact with database systems such as PostgreSQL or MongoDB to ensure data integrity and performance.
• Deploy and maintain cloud-based services using AWS Lambda or ECS.
• Write comprehensive unit and integration tests using frameworks like Jest or Vitest to ensure code quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define architecture requirements and technical specifications.

What We Are Looking For

• 4+ years of experience in Backend Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven expertise in building scalable APIs and event-driven services using Node.js and TypeScript.
• Proficiency in designing and implementing REST or GraphQL APIs with asynchronous patterns.
• Hands-on experience with database technologies such as PostgreSQL or MongoDB.
• Experience deploying and managing applications on AWS using Lambda or ECS.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier:

• 100% remote work (from anywhere).
• Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred
• Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
• Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
• Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.
• Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
• Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.

Join a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact!