Senior Node.js & TypeScript Backend Engineer — Remote

Bluelight; Perímetro Urbano Barranquilla; Remote; COP 356,056,000 - 550,269,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonuses

Generous paid-time-off policy

Flexible working hours

Work remotely

Continuing education, training, and认证s

Job summary

Bluelight, a leading software consultancy, seeks a senior backend-focused engineer to design scalable APIs using Node.js, TypeScript, and JavaScript. The role involves AWS-based services, PostgreSQL/AuroraDB with RLS, and secure multi-tenant environments.

You will contribute to testing, CI/CD, and occasional frontend work. You will thrive in a fast-moving, collaborative environment with opportunities to learn and grow, while overlapping US business hours and delivering high-quality software for

Qualifications

• 5+ years professional software development experience (backend-focused).
• Strong Node.js, TypeScript, JavaScript proficiency.
• Experience with AWS and low-latency RESTful APIs.
• PostgreSQL/AuroraDB with RLS and secure multi-tenant design.
• Ability to overlap US business hours and write solid tests.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable backend services and APIs.
• Integrate with external services via SDKs and clean SQL schemas.
• Maintain security, tenancy, and data integrity across systems.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

JavaScript

AWS

RESTful APIs

PostgreSQL

AuroraDB

Row-Level Security

SQL

React

CI/CD

Security & multi-tenant

Testing (integration)

Node-postgres

node-pg-migrate

Fastify

Zod

AWS Fargate/ECS

Full stack contribution

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Docker

node-postgres

node-pg-migrate

AWS

PostgreSQL

Job description

Bluelight, a leading software consultancy, seeks a senior backend-focused engineer to design scalable APIs using Node.js, TypeScript, and JavaScript. The role involves AWS-based services, PostgreSQL/AuroraDB with RLS, and secure multi-tenant environments.

You will contribute to testing, CI/CD, and occasional frontend work. You will thrive in a fast-moving, collaborative environment with opportunities to learn and grow, while overlapping US business hours and delivering high-quality software for