Senior Engineer: Elasticsearch & Node.js (Remote)

Encora Inc.; Sur; Presencial; COP 285.307.000 - 475.511.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cforge? Coforge is seeking a Senior Engineer - Elasticsearch & Node.js to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services in a remote LATAM setting.

You will build Elasticsearch solutions, REST APIs, and containerized deployments with Docker, while integrating SQL/NoSQL databases and observability tools such as Datadog and Elasticsearch APM. Advanced English required; strong collaboration across global teams.

Formación

• 5-8+ years of professional experience in Software Engineering, Backend Development, or related roles.
• Advanced hands-on experience with Elasticsearch, including Query DSL, Aggregations, Performance Tuning, and ILM.
• Strong development experience with Node.js in enterprise or cloud-based environments.
• Solid experience designing, developing, and maintaining REST APIs.
• Hands-on experience with Docker and containerized application environments.
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL).
• Strong observability and telemetry knowledge with Datadog and Elasticsearch APM.
• Experience with distributed systems and AI-assisted development tools like GitHub Copilot or GenAI.
• Excellent English communication.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications and services using Node.js.
• Build, optimize, and manage Elasticsearch solutions, including indexing strategies, Query DSL, aggregations, and search performance tuning.
• Design and develop robust REST APIs that support enterprise-grade applications and integrations.
• Implement and manage containerized environments using Docker and related technologies.
• Support and maintain SQL and NoSQL databases, ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Monitor system health, performance, and application telemetry using Datadog, Elasticsearch APM, and observability tools.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex performance, scalability, and reliability issues across distributed systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical solutions and deliver high-quality software products.
• Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, technical design sessions, and best practice initiatives.
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot and GenAI platforms to improve engineering productivity and code quality.
• Contribute to cloud-based deployments and integrations within AWS environments.
• Maintain technical documentation and ensure adherence to development, security, and operational standards.

Conocimientos

Elasticsearch

Node.js

JavaScript

TypeScript

Docker

REST APIs

Portainer.io

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Datadog

Elasticsearch APM

AWS

GitHub Copilot

GenAI Development

Observability

Telemetry

Herramientas

Docker

Portainer.io

AWS

GitHub Copilot

Descripción del empleo

Cforge? Coforge is seeking a Senior Engineer - Elasticsearch & Node.js to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services in a remote LATAM setting.

You will build Elasticsearch solutions, REST APIs, and containerized deployments with Docker, while integrating SQL/NoSQL databases and observability tools such as Datadog and Elasticsearch APM. Advanced English required; strong collaboration across global teams.