Remote Node Backend Engineer — Build Scalable APIs

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

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.