Backend Engineer (Node) - Remote Work | REF#304725

BairesDev; México; Remote; MXN 1,646,000 - 2,378,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work 100%

Competitive USD or local currency pay

Hardware and software setup for home

Flexible hours

Paid parental leaves, vacations &hols

Mentorship & growth opportunities

Multicultural, global team

Job summary

BairesDev is hiring a Backend Engineer (Node) to design and build scalable REST and GraphQL APIs, using Node.js and TypeScript, in a fully remote role. You will work with PostgreSQL or MongoDB, and deploy services on AWS Lambda or ECS, while writing strong unit tests and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in backend engineering, strong API design skills, and English proficiency to collaborate in a global, multicultural environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of Backend Engineering or related field.
• Proven expertise in building scalable APIs with Node.js and TypeScript.
• Design and implement REST or GraphQL APIs with asynchronous patterns.
• Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL or MongoDB.
• Experience deploying on AWS (Lambda or 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 PostgreSQL or MongoDB databases for data integrity and performance.
• 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 and technical specs.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

REST API design

GraphQL

Event-driven architecture

Unit testing

English proficiency

Tools

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

AWS Lambda

AWS ECS

Jest

Vitest

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

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!