Senior Node.js TypeScript Full-Stack Engineer — Remote

Bluelight; Santiago; Remote; CLP 87,719,000 - 126,706,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonuses

Generous paid-time-off

Flexible working hours

Work remotely

Continuing education and training

Certifications support

Job summary

Bluelight is seeking a senior backend-focused software engineer to join its rapidly growing team. You will work on high-quality applications, building scalable RESTful services with Node.js/TypeScript, AWS, and PostgreSQL, while collaborating with frontend teams and clients across the Americas.

Applicants should have 5+ years of backend experience, strong knowledge of API design, security, and testing, and a passion for learning in a dynamic, remote-friendly environment with flexible hours.

Qualifications

• 5+ years professional backend software development experience.
• Strong experience with Node.js, TypeScript, and JavaScript.
• Experience building low-latency API services in AWS.
• Experience building scalable RESTful APIs.
• Experience with SDK integrations to other services.
• Experience with PostgreSQL/AuroraDB incl. Row-Level Security (RLS).
• Experience building secure multi-tenant environments.
• SQL and schema migrations (node-postgres, node-pg-migrate).
• Professional experience with React.
• Strong testing practices incl. integration tests against real databases.
• Experience with AI coding assistants in daily development.
• CI/CD application creation and maintenance.
• Full stack development with frontend contributions when needed.
• Experience with large, complex systems.
• Ability to overlap US business hours.
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Extreme ownership and accountability for deliverables.
• Client-focused and quality-driven mindset.
• Strong problem-solving ability.
• Positive can-do attitude.
• Meticulous attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality backend services and APIs.
• Collaborate with frontend teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Implement secure multi-tenant data models and access controls.
• Maintain and optimize CI/CD pipelines and deployments.
• Contribute to architecture and design discussions for scalable systems.
• Assist in code reviews and testing strategies.
• Engage with diverse clients across the Americas to meet requirements.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

JavaScript

AWS

REST APIs

PostgreSQL

SQL

React

CI/CD

Testing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AWS Fargate

node-postgres

node-pg-migrate

Job description

Bluelight is seeking a senior backend-focused software engineer to join its rapidly growing team. You will work on high-quality applications, building scalable RESTful services with Node.js/TypeScript, AWS, and PostgreSQL, while collaborating with frontend teams and clients across the Americas.

Applicants should have 5+ years of backend experience, strong knowledge of API design, security, and testing, and a passion for learning in a dynamic, remote-friendly environment with flexible hours.