Desarrollador Backend Senior con Experiencia en Cloud

Placements24; Naucalpan de Juárez; Hybrid; MXN 1,681,000 - 2,615,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Stock options

Fully remote

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Backend Developer to join a fully remote engineering team. Design and implement scalable APIs, microservices, and cloud infrastructure that power our SaaS solutions. You will work across Python/Java/Node.js/Go, collaborate with product and DevOps, and mentor junior engineers in a remote-first culture.

We value architecture, performance, security, and continuous improvement. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills are essential as you help steer backend

Qualifications

• Bachelors in CS/Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Extensive backend development experience with API design and microservices.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, Node.js, or Go.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and containers (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases.
• CI/CD and automated testing experience.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable backend services and APIs.
• Architect microservices and manage cloud infrastructure.
• Ensure performance, security, and reliability of backend systems.
• Write high-quality, testable code and conduct code reviews.
• Collaborate with frontend, product, and DevOps teams.
• Mentor junior developers and promote best practices.
• Stay current with cloud technologies and backend trends.

Skills

Backend development

API design

Microservices

Python

Node.js

Java

Go

CI/CD

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

GCP

PostgreSQL

MySQL

MongoDB

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading SaaS provider known for its innovative solutions, is actively seeking an experienced Senior Backend Developer to join their fully remote engineering team. This role offers the ultimate flexibility, allowing you to work from anywhere, contributing to the architecture and development of scalable, high-performance backend systems. You will be instrumental in designing, building, and maintaining robust APIs, microservices, and cloud-based infrastructure that power our cutting-edge products. We cultivate a remote-first, collaborative culture where technical expertise, innovation, and continuous improvement are highly valued. If you are a seasoned backend engineer passionate about cloud technologies and building resilient systems, this is your ideal opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Designing, developing, and deploying scalable and reliable backend services and APIs.
• Architecting and implementing microservices using modern languages and frameworks (e.g., Python/Django, Node.js/Express, Java/Spring).
• Managing and optimizing cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Ensuring the performance, security, and scalability of backend systems.
• Writing high-quality, testable, and maintainable code, and conducting thorough code reviews.
• Collaborating closely with frontend developers, product managers, and DevOps engineers.
• Implementing and managing database solutions (SQL and NoSQL).
• Troubleshooting complex production issues and implementing effective solutions.
• Mentoring junior developers and promoting best practices within the team.
• Staying current with cloud technologies and backend development trends.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Extensive experience in backend development, with a strong focus on API design and microservices architecture.
• Proficiency in at least one major programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Node.js, Go).
• Proven experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Expertise in database technologies, both relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
• Solid understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and data structures.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and lead technical initiatives in a remote setting.

Benefits

• This role offers a highly competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, stock options, and a flexible work environment.
• Our client invests heavily in employee development, providing access to advanced training, conferences, and opportunities to work on challenging, impactful projects.
• Enjoy the freedom and autonomy of a fully remote position with a company that truly values its engineering talent and fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration.