Remote Backend Node.js/TypeScript Engineer - High Impact

Bluelight; León; Remote; MXN 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonuses

Flexible working hours

Work remotely

Job summary

Bluelight is a leading software consultancy expanding in the Americas. You will join a fast-paced team to design and implement backend services using Node.js/TypeScript, build low-latency APIs on AWS, and contribute to frontend work when needed.

The role emphasizes secure multi-tenant systems, strong testing practices, and collaboration with AI-assisted development tools. A Bachelor's degree is required and US/Americas overlap is expected.

Qualifications

• 5+ years professional software development experience (backend-focused).
• Strong professional 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, including Row-Level Security (RLS).
• Experience building secure multi-tenant environments.
• Comfortable writing raw SQL and managing schema migrations (e.g., node-postgres, node-pg-migrate).
• Professional experience with React.
• Strong testing practices, including integration tests against real databases and failure-mode/fault-injection testing.
• Experience working with AI coding assistants as part of daily development.
• CI/CD application creation and maintenance skills.
• Solid understanding of full stack development, with the ability to contribute to frontend work when needed.
• Substantial background working with large, complex systems.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to challenging and meaningful projects, developing high-quality applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable backend services.
• Maintain secure, multi-tenant architectures and robust APIs.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

JavaScript

AWS

RESTful APIs

SDK integrations

PostgreSQL/AuroraDB

Row-Level Security (RLS)

multi-tenant environments

SQL

React

Testing and integration tests

CI/CD

Full stack development

Large-scale systems

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Fastify

Zod

AWS Fargate/ECS

node-postgres

node-pg-migrate

Job description

Bluelight is a leading software consultancy expanding in the Americas. You will join a fast-paced team to design and implement backend services using Node.js/TypeScript, build low-latency APIs on AWS, and contribute to frontend work when needed.

The role emphasizes secure multi-tenant systems, strong testing practices, and collaboration with AI-assisted development tools. A Bachelor's degree is required and US/Americas overlap is expected.