Resident Engineer

GE Vernova, Inc.; San Pedro Garza García; Remote; MXN 2,611,000 - 3,917,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova, Inc. seeks a Lead Software Engineer (Backend) for a fully remote role to shape technical direction and mentor a team building scalable platforms. You will drive backend architecture, distributed systems, and high-quality code in Python, Java, Go, or Node.js.

As a remote-first company, strong communication and autonomy are essential. You will collaborate with product and frontend teams, own critical services, and guide design, testing, and deployment for reliable systems.

Qualifications

• Experience leading backend teams and delivering scalable services.
• Deep expertise in backend architecture and distributed systems.
• Strong remote collaboration and mentorship abilities.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, Go, or Node.js.
• Commitment to clean, well-tested code and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of backend services and APIs.
• Architect robust, scalable, and highly available systems.
• Collaborate with product managers, frontend engineers, and stakeholders to define technical requirements and solutions.
• Write high-quality, well-tested, and maintainable code in languages like Python, Java, Go, or Node.js.
• Mentor and guide a team of backend engineers, fostering their technical growth and ensuring code quality through rigorous reviews.
• Identify and address performance bottlenecks and technical debt.
• Drive best practices in software development, including CI/CD

Skills

Backend architecture

Distributed systems

Technical leadership

Mentoring engineers

CI/CD practices

Tools

Python

Java

Go

Node.js

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a rapidly growing tech company specializing in innovative fintech solutions, is seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Software Engineer (Backend)to spearhead their backend development efforts. This fully remote position offers the chance to shape the technical direction of critical systems, mentor a talented team of engineers, and contribute to building highly scalable and resilient platforms. We are looking for a leader with a deep understanding of backend architecture, distributed systems, and a passion for writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code. You will play a crucial role in driving technical excellence, fostering a culture of collaboration, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software. As a remote-first company, strong communication skills, proactivity, and the ability to work autonomously are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of backend services and APIs.
• Architect robust, scalable, and highly available systems using modern technologies.
• Collaborate with product managers, frontend engineers, and other stakeholders to define technical requirements and solutions.
• Write high-quality, well-tested, and maintainable code in languages like Python, Java, Go, or Node.js.
• Mentor and guide a team of backend engineers, fostering their technical growth and ensuring code quality through rigorous reviews.
• Identify and address performance bottlenecks and technical debt.
• Drive best practices in software development, including CI/CD